We Are Half of Iran's Population
Rakhshan Banietemad • 46m
ما نیمی از جمعیت ایرانیم
Directed by Rakhshan Banietemad • 2009 • Iran
The Women Rights Activists of Iran, consisting of a vast spectrum with different points of view, pose their questions to the 10th presidential candidates of Iran, three of which discuss their opinions. Ahmadinejad, the president at the time, is not willing to take part in the film or to respond. By the time the film is ready, three of the individuals who have taken part in the film land in prison during the post election massive detentions.
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آی آدمها
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همه درختان من
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یک ساعت از یک عمر
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