Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024
Time: 3 pm – 7 pm
Location: Auditorium – Museum of Islamic Art
Film Screening – Terrestrial Verses
Join us for an immersive film experience as Ajyal Film Club presents the screening of Terrestrial Verses by Ali Asgari and Alireza Khatami.
Year: 2023
Runtime: 77 minutes
Directors: Ali Asgari, Alireza Khatami
Type: Feature Narrative
Synopsis: Follows everyday people from all walks of life as they navigate the cultural, religious, and institutional constraints imposed on them by various social authorities, from school teachers to bureaucrats. These stirring vignettes, humorous and affecting, capture the spirit and determination of people amidst adversity, offering a nuanced portrait of a complex society.
Language: Farsi with English and Arabic subtitles
Film Screening is followed by a Q&A session moderated by Bader Juror Lafan Hasan
Unconventional Screenwriting Masterclass with Dana Atrach
Embark on a creative journey into the world of storytelling through our screenwriting workshop hosted by Dana Atrach. During the masterclass, members will dive deep into advanced techniques, exploring unconventional narrative structures to structures to bring uniqueness to your storytelling.