

Arefi, the Shepherd
Every day, Mohammad Arefi tends to over 300 goats and sheep in the desert of central Iran, continuing a family tradition that spans two generations.
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Every day, Mohammad Arefi tends to over 300 goats and sheep in the desert of central Iran, continuing a family tradition that spans two generations.
Synopsis
Mohammad Arefi works as a shepherd in the desert of central Iran. He tends to over 300 goats and sheep daily. His family has practiced this occupation for more than two generations. The harsh environment shapes their life and work. The film presents the challenges Arefi faces in this demanding profession. It captures the balance between livelihood and nature. The documentary runs for 9 minutes and was released in 2013.
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