Multi-Screening: Women According To Men + Grandma &; Cinema + The Feast of the Goat
Film(s) To Be Screened
Women According To Men
This well-researched documentary, with over 120 clips from archival films shot almost exclusively by male filmmakers, portrays the domestic and social position of Iranian women from 1932 to the 1979 revolution. The patriarchal family, love and deception, unwanted pregnancies and abortions, arranged marriages and polygamy form the background to the movie’s central themes of education, emancipation, and the salvation of Iranian women, torn between tradition and modernity.
Grandma & Cinema
This short film is about filmmaker’s grandma specking about her memories relating to cinema and history of cinema according to her. Her real voice is over the film and her memories are remake. It reveals the culture which relates about eighty years ago in Iran.
The Feast of the Goat
Saeid goes to a bicycle shop with his father to buy a bicycle. He finds out that his goat has been deceived. He runs home but the butcher has already cut the goat’s head when he arrives at home. At night he gathers the pieces of the goat meat and its head and buries them in their garden. In his room, he remembers his memories with the goat, and suddenly at 1 am he hears the sound of the goat bell and sees his goat safe in the middle of the house. He wakes up and decides to repeat whatever he has done in his dream to keep his goat alive.
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Screening Location
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Viewing Time
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September 25, 2020, 6:30 pm PST
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