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A Poet Is Killed

A Poet Is Killed - 2020

— 70 min min - Documentary
Number: 29
Show: Monday 13 November, 18.30, Världslitteraturhuset
Director:  Arsalan Baraheni
Stars:  —

Storyline

A poet is killed deals with the life of Mohammad Mokhtari. He was a very well-known Iranian poet who was killed in the chain murders of Iran in the mid-1990s. His body was found in the street in Tehran with a pen in his pocket after he was strangled to death.

Collections: EFF-23
Genres: Documentary

Details

Country:  Canada,  Iran
Language:  Persian, English text

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Baraheni Film Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 10 min

And Still I Sing

And Still I Sing - 2022

— 90 minutes min - Documentary
Number: 2
Show: Sunday 12 November, 13:30, Hagabion Sal 1 | Wednesday 15 November, 18:30, Bergsjön Kulturhuset
Director:  Fazila Amiri
Stars:  —

Storyline

Under the mentorship of controversial pop star Aryana Sayeed, two young singers vie to become the first-ever female winners of Afghan Star. As their dreams are within grasp, their lives are changed when the Taliban returns to power.

Collections: EFF-23
Genres: Documentary

Details

Country:  Canada
Language:  Dari, English text

Company Credits

Production Companies:  —

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 30 min