Current Programmes
These are our current programmes, please use the menu on the left to see 'past programmes'
INSIGHT BANI-ETEMAD MASTERCLASS
Film workshop
7-12 April 2008
Filmmaking masterclass lead by Iranian filmmaker Rakhshan Bani-Etemad
RAKHSHAN BANI-ETEMAD
Filmseason
11-30 April 2008
Retrospective of films directed by Rakhshan Bani-Etemad.
THE CINEMA OF RAKHSHAN BANI-ETEMAD
Conference
19 April 2008
A conference that will explore the films of Rakhshan Bani-Etemad and the broader impact of her work.
VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF IRAN
Conference, Film season, Photographic exhibition
13-16 June 2008 (conference and film season), 5-18 June 2008 (exhibition)
A conference, film season and photographic exhibition that aim to interpret and theorise visual representations of Iran in ethnographic, documentary and feature films, as well as other visual art forms.
4-5 July 2008
A conference that will explore Forugh Farrokhzad's literary and broader cultural impact both during her lifetime and in the forty years since her passing.
THE RISE OF THE PERSIAN RENAISSANCE
Conference
14-15 July 2008
A conference that will try to explore the reasons and give evidences of the "sudden revival" of the Iranian literary culture after "two centuries of silence" caused by the Arab invasion in the 7th century