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“ABBAS BY ABBAS” FILM SELECTED BY THE BIOGRAFILM FESTIVAL IN ITALY

June 1, 2020

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"Abbas by Abbas" film selected by Biografilm Festival in Bologna, Italy.

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        Abbas by Abbas, a film by Kamy Pakdel has been selected for the 16th edition of the Biografilm Festival, which celebrates great biographies and cinematic life stories in Bologna, Italy from 5-15 June, 2020. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 health crisis which requires the closure of cinemas, the festival will be held online this year. The screening of Abbas by Abbas is scheduled on Sunday, 14 June at 21:00 (time in Italy). To watch the film, reserve your place in their virtual cinema by creating an account on mymovies.it.

        Abbas: The Iranian Revolution 1979 at the Photolux Festival in Lucca, Italy

        November 21, 2019

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        IRAN. Tehran. January 25, 1979. After a demonstration at the Amjadiyeh Stadium in support of the Constitution and of Shapour BAKHTIAR, who was appointed Prime Minister by the Shah before he left the country, a woman, believed to be a supporter of the Shah is mobbed by a revolutionary crowd. | License

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        IRAN. Tehran. February 11th 1979. A mullah, sitting in a luxury car, exhibits his weapon on the day of the victory of the Revolution.

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        IRAN. Tehran. 1979. Ayatollah Ruhollah KHOMEINI's portrait is exhibited by the crowd attending the opening of the Tehran university. The future President of the Islamic Republic Mahmoud AHMADINEJAD is at the bottom right, behind the man in the fur hat. | License

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              The Photolux Festival in Lucca, Italy pays hommage to Abbas with a solo exhibition of his work on the Iranian revolution.

              From November 16 to December 8, 2019.

              Palazzo Ducale
              Cortile Carrara, 1
              55100 Lucca,
              Italy

              Opening hours:
              3 – 7:30 pm, Monday to Friday
              10 am to 7:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday

              http://www.photoluxfestival.it/en/abbas-the-iranian-revolution/