Screening date:04/11/2011 -- 20h00
Le Printemps de Téhéran / The Green Wave
The Green Wave is a documentary on the rebellion of the Iranian youth and the repression of the summer 2009 demonstrations after Ahmadinejad's re-election. Ahmadinejad becomes president, but the opposition calls the Iranian people to arise against the regime. The film accompanies the Iranian opposition step by step, which marked the beginning of the social networks - Twitter and Facebook - dispatching images all over the world in defiance of censorship.
Country: Iran/GermanyProduction: Dreamer Joint Venture Filmproduktion GmbH (Berlin) - Contact France: Distrib Films/Charles Oostenbroek - Tel: 01.53.28.06.69
Year: 2010
Director: Ali Samadi Ahadi
Editing: Barbara Toennieshen, Andreas Menn
Art director: Ali Soozandeh
Drawings: Ali Reza Darvish
Animation: Prof. Dr. Sina Mostafawy & Ali Soozandeh.
35mm - 80'
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biography
Ali Samadi Ahadi was born in 1972 in Tabriz, Iran. During the Iran-Iraq war, he, like all Iranian children, was exposed to military training. At 12, he fled his country, alone, and settled in Germany. There he studied visual communication and cinema.
Filmographie
2004 – Culture Clan
2005 – Lost Children
2009 – Salami aleikum
2010 – The Green Wave
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