Docunight #45: A Waltz for Tehran & Night Shift

Docunight #45: A Waltz for Tehran & Night Shift
Date
Wed May 9th 2018, 6:30 - 8:10pm
Event Sponsor
Persian Student Association at Stanford and the Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies
Location
Herrin Hall T-175, 393 Serra Mall
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Join us for a Docunight screening at Stanford. We will be screening A Waltz for Tehran preceeded by Night Shift.

A Waltz for Tehrandirected by Zeinab Tabrizi (2016 / 53 mins / in Persian with subtitles). Mehrdad Mehdi, one of the pioneers of street music in Iran, decides to get his old band members together to start a street music festival in Tehran. There are lots of obstacles and difficulties on this road which makes for a heartfelt and engaging story. Preceeded byNight Shift directed by Amir Mohammad Kharazmi (2015 / 43 mins / in Persian with subtitles). Watch what takes place in Tehran from sunset to sunrise when most people are deep asleep! A stunningly beautiful visual journey through the lives of Tehran’s night shift.

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