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We collaborate with Middle Eastern filmmakers to introduce their quality films to the world through film festivals and other distribution platforms.

New York, NY
Joined July 2017
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Platform, the movie saga of the Mansourian sisters and their Wushu martial arts world champion journey, premieres July 9: wp.me/p6qTpV-7NT #platform #iran #wushu #ufc #mma #wmma #sisters #zerotopodium
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Afsaneh Salari Talks Musical Journey in Afghanistan with The Forbidden Strings Doc | SBIFF [Exclusive Interview] #festivals #film #interviews #lrmexclusives #news #afsanehsalari #santabarbarainternationalfilmfestival #sbiff #sbiff2021 #theforbiddenstrings lrmonline.com/news/afsaneh-s…
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The next place after #SBIFF that #TheForbiddenStrings will be playing is at the #MotherTongueFilmFestival
Soori, Hakim, Akbar, and Mohammed have a collective dream: to travel from Iran to their parents’ homeland of Afghanistan and perform at their first rock concert 🎸 Follow their journey with #TheForbiddenStrings. Pre-register to view 📺 bit.ly/3mo4lgg
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Venerafilms à New York organise à l'occasion du "mois mondial de Femme", un festival du film en ligne des œuvres des réalisatrices iraniennes. fr.isna.ir/news/99121813719/…
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Venera Films retweeted
Docunight invites you to Iranian Women's Film Festival, a brilliant collaboration between @VeneraFilms and @IAWFoundation Celebrating Iranian Women Filmmakers. Please visit venerafilms.com for more information. #IAWF #IWFF #VeneraFilms #Docunight #internationalwomensmonth
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Check out the "Iranian Women’s Film Festival" starting today all the way to March 31st. So many incredible titles and filmmakers! What a wonderful way to celebrate International Women's Day! @VeneraFilms venerafilms.com/iwff/
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Now streaming in Tampa Theatre's Virtual Cinema #ttvc: African Violet, a slice of life drama set in Tehran. Shokoo's ex-husband has been placed in a nursing home by their children, and she and her second husband decide to take on his care themselves. tampatheatre.org/movie/afric…
.@TexasVsMelissa explores the life journey of Melissa Lucio, the first Hispanic woman to be sentenced to death in the state of Texas. For 10 years she has been awaiting her fate — and she now faces her last appeal. The documentary is coming soon on demand: filmrise.com/film/the-state-…
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The Utah Review (@theutahreview) about Gracefully (@VeneraFilms): "Eshaghi’s visual presentation of dance scenes resonates in the film’s theme of the fragility of memory and cultural preservation during a time of intense suppression and censorship." Watch b/w Sept 28 and Oct 1!⁠