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Born in Evin / a production of Tondowski Films and Golden Girls Film ; directed by Maryam Zaree.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Zaree, Maryam, 1983- film director.
Zaree, Maryam, 1983- film director, screenwriter.
Tondowski, Alex, film producer.
Tondowski, Ira, film producer.
Pichler, Dieter, 1971- director of photography, editor of moving image work.
Tondowski Films, production company, publisher.
Golden Girls Film, production company.
Language:
English
German
Subjects (All):
Zaree, Maryam, 1983-.
Zaree, Maryam.
Motion picture producers and directors--Iran--Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors.
Iran.
Genre:
documentary film.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Biographical films
Biographies
Documentary films
Nonfiction films
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Biographical films.
Biographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 h., 35 min., 58 sec,)) : sound, color
Place of Publication:
[United States] : Tondowski Films, [2019]
Language Note:
In English and German with English subtitles.
System Details:
digital
video file
Summary:
Born in Evin follows filmmaker and actress, Maryam Zaree, on her quest to find out the violent circumstances surrounding her birth inside one of the most notorious political prisons in the world.
Follow filmmaker and actress, Maryam Zaree, on her quest to find out the violent circumstances surrounding her birth inside one of the most notorious political prisons in the world. Forty years have passed since the monarchy of the Shah of Iran and the Islamic Republic declared. In the 1980s, Ayatollah Khomeini had tens of thousands of political opponents arrested, persecuted and murdered. Among them, the filmmaker's parents who, after years in prison, managed to seek asylum in Germany.
Credits:
Director of photography, editor, Dieter Pichler.
Notes:
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2019.
Online resource; title from title frame (viewed August 21, 2026).
OCLC:
1237364610
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license

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