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Films
2 Films
Country
“Iran”
x
Keywords
“Gender Role and Identity”
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Colour / Black and white
“Colour”
x
Region
Middle and Near East
2
Country
Iran
2
x
Keywords
Children / Young people
1
Family / Kinship
1
Gender Role and Identity
2
x
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
1
Marriage
1
Social Change
1
Directors
Longinotto, Kim
2
Mir-Hosseini, Ziba
1
Series
not set
2
Country of production
United Kingdom
2
Year of production
1989
1
2001
1
Colour / Black and white
Film list
Divorce Iranian Style
1989
80
‘
Directed by
Kim Longinotto
.
This film is set in the Family Law Courts in central Tehran. The three main characters are Jamileh who punishes her husband for beating her, Ziba, a 16 year old girl who is trying to get a divorce
Middle and Near East
Marriage
Gender Role and Identity
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
Family / Kinship
Runaway
2001
87
‘
Directed by
Kim Longinotto
Ziba Mir-Hosseini
.
This film is set in a refuge for girls in Tehran and follows the stories of five girls who come here. These girls, in leaving a situation that has become intolerable, show incredible courage and
Middle and Near East
Children / Young people
Social Change
Gender Role and Identity