Sheffield DocFest 2023

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Our Times Our Times
Our Times and Hey Humans
Angels Of The House Of Sun (Country: Iran; Year: 2009; Director: Rakhshan Banietemad)
Documentary about a women's shelter in Tehran.
Hey Humans (Country: Iran; Year: 2016; Director: Rakhshan Banietemad)
Portrait of the Chain of Hope charity organisation, which treats underprivileged children from all over Iran.
Narratives Ad Hominem (Ravayate Shakhsi) (Country: Iran; Year: 2023; Director: Rakhshan Banietemad)
Portrait of six people in Covid quarantine.
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Our Times (Year: 2002; Director: Rakhshan Banietemad)
Documentary about the run up to the 2001 Iranian Presidential election.
See You Tomorrow Elina (Farda Mibinamet, Elina) (Country: Iran; Year: 2011; Director: Rakhshan Banietemad)
A portrait of how political life shapes infants' lives.
We Are Half Of Iran's population (Ma Nimi az Jamiat Iranim) (Country: Iran; Year: 2009; Director: Rakhshan Banietemad)
Documentary about women fighting for their rights and freedoms in the run up to the 2009 Iran presidential election.
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