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Title Statement | Women without men: Zanān bidūn-i mardan / [DVD] = Coproduction Office in coproduction with Rommel Film, EMC Produktion ; director, Shirin Neshat in collaboration with Shoja Azari ; written by Shirin Neshat, Shoja Azari ; produced by Susanne Marian, Martin Gschlacht, Philippe Bober. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Zanān bidūn-i mardan |
Additional Contributors | Neshat, Shirin,1957- |
Azari, Shoja | |
Ferydoni, Pegah | |
Shahrzad, Arita | |
Toloui, Shabnam | |
Pārsīʹpūr, Shahrnūsh | |
Publication | New York: IndiePix Films [distributor], c2011. |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (95 min.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 845637001071 |
Other Number | 2428661 |
General Notes | Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Adapted from the novel 'Women without men' by Shahrnush Parsipur. "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 include: 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 films. |
Production Credits | Director of photography, Martin Gschlacht ; editors, George Cragg, Jay Rabinowitz, Julia Wiedwald ; music, Ryuichi Sakamoto ; voiceover text and additional dialogue, Steven Henry Madoff. |
Performance Credits | Pegah Ferydoni, Arita Shahrzad, Shabnam Tolouei, Orsi Toth. |
Languages | In Farsi with English subtitles. |
System Details | DVD ; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; 2.0 stereo sound. |
Awards | Venezia 2009 (Silver Lion Winner for Best Director) |
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. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Muslim women--Fiction--Iran |
Islam and politics--Fiction--Iran | |
Motion pictures, Iranian | |
By Name | Pārsīʹpūr, ShahrnūshZanān bidūn-i mardan |
By Location | Iran--Fiction--Politics and government--1941-1979 |
Iran--Drama--History--Coup d'état, 1953 | |
By Genre | Feature films |
Political films |