We Iranian Women

Name: We Iranian Women
Director: Sabina Fedeli,Anna Migotto
Released: 2023

Sabina Fedeli Anna Migotto 2023

Through exclusive testimonies and clandestine videos, We Iranian Women gives voice to courageous women in Iran who risked their lives to share their stories. Many prominent women in culture, art and academia, who were forced to leave their beloved country, explain through their perilous and often tragic experiences. The film chronicles their ongoing battle against patriarchy, economic crisis, corruption, and rigid religious and ideological beliefs.

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Running Time:

61 min.

Spoken Languages:

English, French, Italian, Persian

Subtitles:

English

Directors:

Sabina Fedeli Anna Migotto

Producers:

Didi Gnocchi

Cinematographers:

Lorenzo Giromini

Editors:

Elena Luchetti

Production Companies:

3D Produzioni

Activism

Human Rights

Law and Justice

Middle Eastern Studies

Society

Women

Press

We Iranian Women

With its in-depth portrayal of these critical issues, the film has been noted for its impactful storytelling and raw footage. This documentary is a must-see for understanding the ongoing struggle for women's rights in Iran.

Michael LaMagna

Festival Participation

Cinema d'iDEA, Italy
Best Documentary

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