Film Screening
Bitter Dream and Scheherazade

In conjunction with the exhibition Global/Local 1960–2015: Six Artists from Iran

Bitter Dream (Iran, 2004, 87 min.) is an original and humorous satire that overlaps documentary with fiction. Director Mehrnoush Aliaghaei’s Scheherazade (USA, 2014, 15 min.) depicts a series of actresses’ encounter with the odd and mysterious methods of a casting director. With comments by Parviz Jahed, Modern Languages, University of St. Andrews.

Starts 4/15/16 5:30 pm
Ends 4/15/16 7:30 pm
Participants Parviz Jahed, Modern Languages, University of St. Andrews
Location Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies 255 Sullivan Street (at Washington Square South)
Cost Free

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Program Types: Film Screening