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Events
Event
- Title:
- Back Vocal (+ short & doc)
- When:
- 23 - November 20:30 h - 22:15 h
- Where:
- Cine Lumiere - London
- Category:
- Documentary
Description
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A Tribute to Mojtaba Mirtahmasb Live Music + Back Vocal (Seda-ye Dovom) Iran / 2004 / 40 mins / Dir. Mojtaba Mirtahmasb / Farsi - English Subtitled Short Synopsis - Capture the struggles of contemporary Iranian singers and musicians working to be heard in their own country. Back Vocal explores Iran’s prohibition, since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, of female solo singers. Many screenings have sold out in the past so we recommend booking in advance so your night can run smoothly. |
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Spring Movement - Short Film
USA / 2011 / 3:55 min / Dir. Justin Mashouf / English Short Synopsis - Inspired by the uprisings occurring in the Middle East and North Africa, this film is an ode to movements striving to reclaim their dignity and sovereignty from their keepers. |
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Off Beat (Saaz-e Mokhalef)
Iran / 2004 / 45 mins / Dir. Mojtaba Mirtahmasb / Farsi - English Subtitled Short Synopsis - Restrictions on performing rock concerts in Iran led a 10 member group of music fans in 2002 to hold a contest on the Internet for Tehran's underground rock bands. |
Venue
- Venue:
- Cine Lumiere - Website
Description
17 Queensberry Place, London SW7 2DT
020 7589 5433
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Tube: South Kensington Station
Circle, District & Piccadilly lines
Bus: 14, 414, 49, 70, and 74, 345, 360, C1
