Not a car wash
Director / Producer - Gentian Koçi
Country - Albania
Year - 2012
Duration - 49 MINS
Tirana, Albania. The campus of a pioneering film school is being eyed up greedily by corporations, supported by the state police. We follow the action over four tense days as a press conference evolves into a full blown occupation.
Blames and flames
Director - Mohammadreza Farzad
Producer - Pirooz Kalantari
Country - Iran
Year - 2011
Duration - 28 MINS
This reflective essay revisits the eve of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, when more than 130 cinemas burned down. With the closure of television stations as well, the people turned their cameras onto each other, taking centre stage in a rapidly unfolding drama.