+ Q&A with director Shahriar Siami and writer Malu Halasa
Tickets: £6/£4.50 conc.
- Three New Documentaries by young Iranian filmmakers
Produced by Maziar Bahari for BBC World Service Trust
The Films
My City Pizza by Ala Mohseni 2008 (26 min)
In Persian with English Subtitles
A showcase of the fascination of Tehranis with pizza as something more than just a food in Iran. It is a sign of modernity, an object of desire and potential threat against traditional values.
Of Men and Motorcycles by Shahriar Siami 2008 (26 mins)
In Persian with English Subtitles
The film follows the life of Abbas, a migrant from the provinces who, like many young Iranians, can't get a decent job except working on a motorcycle as a cabbie and deliveryman, navigating the dangerous Tehran traffic in order to support his family.
Behind the Wheel of by Sahar Salahshoori 2008 (26 min)
In Persian with English Subtitles
The story of another cab driver, Nasrin, and the daily struggles she faces as a single mother and divorcee.
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