Irani Bag
Synopsis
In post-revolutionary Iranian cinema, the humble bag is often deployed as a surrogate for human touch, sometimes to hilarious effect.
Details
Director:
Maryam Tafakory
Country:
Iran, UK, Singapore
Duration:
6 Mins
Rating:
PG
Year:
2020
Language(s):
No dialogue
Monographs – Motifs: Ghost Like Us, Death of Soldier, Irani Bag, Saved by the Party-state, Her Five Lives
Total Runtime: 69mins
For viewing in SEA Countries only (Brunei, Myanmar, Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam)
Showtimes
Cinema
01 Dec 2020, Tuesday, 6:30pm
Oldham Theatre
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Film Credits
Director
Based in London and Shiraz, filmmaker Maryam Tafakory works with filmic and textual collages, interweaving poetry, auto-ethnography, aural archive and cryptic forms of narrative.
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