Sohrab Kavir talks to Mark Cummings on BBC Radio Gloucestershire about the women’s rights movement in Iran. He talks about friends and family members who have been injured and killed; the inevitability and the complexity of change; the role of the British and U.S. governments in Iranian politics in the 50s, and the knock on… Continue reading Mark
Sohrab Kavir in conversation with Anna King as he discusses women’s rights issues in Iran. He touches on how all levels of society are designed to suppress women; the role social media has played in encouraging revolution; the intelligence and strength of the younger generations going out and risking death; his own role and responsibility… Continue reading Anna
WINNER: Best Ensemble CastFLOW festival and film market – Florida 2021 Best Women ShortIndependent Short Awards – Los Angeles 2021 Best Short FilmBreaking-TV Film Festival – London 2022 Best Short FilmLisbon Film Rendezvous – Portugal 2022 Best Short FilmCrossroads International Film Festival – Istanbul 2021 NOMINEE: Best Women ShortIndex Film FestLos Angeles 2021 HONOURABLE MENTION:… Continue reading “Forbidden Birth” Festival Journey
This is a project in the works that involves highlighting the talents of marginalised artists within the Stroud Five Valleys. We will be making short films showcasing the work of various artists around our local area – artists that are, for example, disabled, p.o.c., refugees etc, and introducing their work to a wider audience.
WINNER: IndieX Film Fest – Los Angeles 2021 FINALIST: Independent Short Awards – Los Angeles 2021 NOMINEE: Kautik International Film Festival – India 2021 HONOURABLE MENTION: Ceylon International Film Festival – Sri Lanka 2022 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Kalamata Monthly International Short Documentary Festival – Greece 2022 Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival – Over-the-Rhine 2022 Lane Doc Fest… Continue reading “Saman” Festival Journey
On Sunday 20th of November I took part in a vigil for Iran organised and held by @nikkiowen_author_activist and @sydney.mcallisterx from @thisendsnow__ .This event was entirely run by Western women, without needing to be asked by Iranians. It means a lot that people from other countries care enough about what is going on to take… Continue reading Vigil for Iran
