An exhibition of art and photography plus accompanying documentaries drawing on Persian visual culture, traditionally a place of resistance throughout Iran's long history of political turmoil.
Curated by
Exhibition: Malu Halasa
Documentaries: James Neil
Films:
Transit I: Wednesday 14 October 2009, 6.30pm - 8.30pm, New Theatre, East Building
Tehran Has No More Pomegranates
Directed by Massoud Bakhshi, Iran 2007, documentary, 68 min, In Farsi with English subtitles. (Plus Channel Four News short film by Maziar Bahari - more info). Introduced by James Neil, followed by a Q+A by Jon Snow with Massoud Bakhshi, Dr Nayareh Dalali, James Neil and Malu Halasa.
Transit II: Wednesday 21 October 2009, 6.30pm - 8.30pm, New Theatre, East Building
Paint! No Matter What (Naghashi Kon!) directed by Maziar Bahari, Iran 2001, documentary, 26 min, plus Countdown directed by Khatereh Hanachi; produced by Maziar Bahari and supported by the BBC World Service Trust, Iran 2008, documentary, 50 min. Both films in Farsi with English subtitles.
Exhibition: Admission free
Films: Admission free
Lecture: Admission free
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