Women without men Zanān bidūn-i mardan /
"Set against the political turmoil of Iran's 1953 coup d'etat, 'Women without men' tells the story of four disparate women whose lives converge in a mystical orchard on the outskirts of Tehran"-- Container.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | Persian English |
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Summary: | "Set against the political turmoil of Iran's 1953 coup d'etat, 'Women without men' tells the story of four disparate women whose lives converge in a mystical orchard on the outskirts of Tehran"-- Container. |
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Item Description: | Adapted from the novel Zanān bidūn-i mardan ('Women without men') by Shahrnush Parsipur. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. "This film is currently banned in Iran"--Container Includes booklet with interview with Shirin Neshat, political & historical background, and cast and crew information. Special features: Behind the scenes featurette; Walker Art Center Q&A; Theatrical trailer; Shirin Neshat video compilation; 2 slideshows featuring: "Production of Women without men" and "The Art of Shirin Neshat"; Trailers for other IndiePix titles. |
Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm) |
Format: | DVD ; region 1 ; NTSC ; 2.0 stereo sound ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation. |
Awards: | Venezia 2009 (Silver Lion Winner for Best Director) |
Production Credits: | Director of photography, Martin Gschlacht ; music, Ryuichi Sakamoto ; production design, Katharina Wöppermann ; set design, Shahram Karimi ; costume design, Thomas Olah ; editing, George Cragg, Jay Rabinowitz, Julia Wiedwald ; voiceover text/additional dialogue, Steven Henry Madoff. |