S2 E1: Iranian Cinema Special with Dr Zahra Khosroshahi // RizTest Podcast

We’re back with Season 2!💥✊🏽 Did you miss us? We’re back with an amazing deep dive into Iranian cinema with the wonderful Dr. Zahra Khosroshahi, friend of the RizTest and scholar at the University of East Anglia. We talk about post revolutionary feminist representation in Iranian cinema, creativity with the backdrop of censorship and why Iranian Cinema is so much more than Persepolis. Intro trailer: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014) Notes: Recommended feature films by Rakhshan Banietemad Nargess (1992) Blue Veiled (1995) The May Lady (1999) Under the Skin of the City (2001) The May Lady (2006) Tales (2014) Other Iranian directors mentioned by Zahra: Pouran Derakhshandeh Tahmineh Milani Asghar Farhadi Reza Dormishian Jafar Panahi Samiara Makhmalbaf Must watch Diaspora Iranian films: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (Ana Lily Amirpour, 2014) Under the Shadow (Babak Anvari, 2016) Interview with Rakhshan Banietemad Kay Armatage, Zahra Khosroshahi Feminist Media Histories, Vol. 3 No. 1, Winter 2017; (pp. 140-155) DOI: 10.1525/fmh.2017.3.1.140 Iranian Film Festival (London) http://www.ukiff.org.uk/about A platform for watching Iranian films https://www.imvbox.com/ Other notes: Gholam (2017) is on Amazon to rent/buy Twitter: @zahrafkh If interested in blogs/content about sustainability, check out: https://livinglifenaturalblog.com/author/zahrak/ http://muslimgirl.com/45573/heres-modest-fashion-ethics-need-go-hand-hand/