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Women come out of the house / directed by Manijeh Hekmat.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Ḥikmat, Manīzhah., Director.
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- Persian
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Iran.
- Women.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (27 min.).
- Other Title:
- Original title: Zanan az khaneh
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu, HI : Asia Pacific Films, 2006.
- Language Note:
- In Farsi, western (Persian).
- Original language in Farsi, western (Persian).
- Summary:
- This documentary features Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian activist who won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize award for her efforts promoting human rights in Iran. It presents a realistic picture of shifting identities for Iranian women today and defies stereotypes by showing a variety of Iranian women in rural and urban areas, educated and uneducated, devout and not, young and old - all with strong points of views about what it is like to be a woman in contemporary Iran.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Aug. 6, 2013).
- OCLC:
- 865004829
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