Making of: The Light of Aisha

How Aisha Came to Light

This animated adventure film by German/Persian director Shadi Adib with its very own visual style is set in the Islamic-influenced Andalusia of the 11th century. With subjects such as pyrotechnics, pirates, conspiracies, secret sciences, travel and rescue missions of loyal friends in need, this heroin’s journey unfolds around the protagonist Aisha. Find out how “The Light of Aisha” was created, how Filmakademie graduate Shadi Adib impressively staged the story of Aisha and how the ITFS was able to help bring the film to the big screen.