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Iranian Women Revolt Shorts 3/28/2023 12:10 PM
Iranian Women Revolt Shorts
Run Time: 90 minutes
Screening Time(s):
Tuesday, March 28 at 12:10pm
Thursday, March 30 at 4:45pm
Origami
Directed by: Marjan Hashemi
Synopsis: Soodeh, a teenage school girl starts to have feelings for her schoolmate Atena, who tends to be indifferent towards her. Meanwhile, the school basketball coach finds out about Soodeh's feelings for Atena and gets jealous of them and attempts to take advantage of her, threatening her to report this forbidden love affair to the school principal if Soodeh continues ignoring her. Soodeh is desperate and in the end seems to find no solution other than surrender to the coach's will because she may get expelled and doomed by her parents if word spreads.
The Dream of a Horse
Directed by: Marjan Khosravi
Synopsis: In a mountainous but extremely green landscape, horses graze on the plain, goats jump over rocks, and laughing children run after them. In this paradise on earth, nomadic families have found their temporary home. From one of them comes a teenage girl, Shahnaz. The girl is distinguished by her intelligence and great passion for words. For some time now, she has even been making her first creative attempts, inspired by the reality around her. In this enchanting natural world, everyday life is immersed in tradition according to which adolescent daughters must get married. This is exactly what her father plans for her, and in the meantime Shahnaz's thoughts are focused on the world of literature.
Morse
Directed by: Ronak Jafari
Synopsis: Three ex-political prisoners, all of them once sentenced to death, gather to summon the ghost of Khosrow, one of their old comrades. Its said that Khosrow had committed suicide in prison, but now would they find a way to the truth in their reunion?
Playmaker
Directed by: Hadis Janbozorgi
Synopsis: Shahnaz is a young woman from a village in the North part of Iran, and she has played in the local football (soccer) team of Port Anzalis Malavan for years. She is pregnant with her second child as she faces challenges and struggles in her profession.
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LocationHarkins Scottsdale 101 Theatre
"7000 E Mayo Blvd, Suite 1059"
Phoenix, AZ 85054
United States
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