Yalda : a night for forgiveness
(DVD)
Contributors
Bidou, Jacques, film producer.
Dumoulin, Marianne, film producer.
Bakhshi, Massoud, 1972- film director,
Asgari, Sadaf, actor.
Jaʻfarī, Bihnāz actor.
Dumoulin, Marianne, film producer.
Bakhshi, Massoud, 1972- film director,
Asgari, Sadaf, actor.
Jaʻfarī, Bihnāz actor.
Published
[New York] : Film Movement, LLC, [2021].
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Glenside Public Library District - Film | FILM FOREIGN FARSI YALDA | On Shelf |
| Homewood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD-FOREIGN LANG YAL | On Shelf |
| Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library - Stacks | DVD FOREIGN YALDA | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD WORLD FARSI Y | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
[New York] : Film Movement, LLC, [2021].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Persian
UPC
850021115142
Notes
General Note
Title from disc surface.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2020.
General Note
Aspect ratio 1.85:1; widescreen.
General Note
Special features: Bonus short film, Tattoo, directed by Farhad Delaram (15 min.).
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Julian Atanassov ; editor, Jacques Comets.
Participants/Performers
Sadaf Asgari, Behnaz Jafari, Babak Karimi.
Description
Yalda: "The lights and cameras are all in position, and the show goes live. Tonight's guest is Maryam, a young woman condemned to death for murdering her husband. With her in the studio is Mona, the daughter of the deceased. Maryam is supposed to beg Mona for forgiveness. If Mona grants it, Maryam will live, and the show's sponsors will pay Mona a reward. If she denies it, Maryam will die. Millions of television viewers are tuning in on the night of Yalda, the Persian celebration of the winter solstice, to see Maryam's fate unfold"--Container.
Description
Tattoo: "When a young woman tries to renew her driver's license, she comes under police scrutiny because of her tattoos"--Container.
Target Audience
Not rated by the MPAA.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; all regions; widescreen; 5.1 surround sound/2.0 stereo.
Language
In Persian with English subtitles ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bidou, J., Dumoulin, M., Bakhshi, M., Asgari, S., Jaʻfarī, B., Karimi, B., Atanassov, J., Comets, J., & Delaram, F. (2021). Yalda: a night for forgiveness . Film Movement, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacques, Bidou et al.. 2021. Yalda: A Night for Forgiveness. [New York]: Film Movement, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacques, Bidou et al.. Yalda: A Night for Forgiveness [New York]: Film Movement, LLC, 2021.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Bidou, J., Dumoulin, M., Bakhshi, M., Asgari, S., Jaʻfarī, B., Karimi, B. and Atanassov, J. et al (2021). Yalda: a night for forgiveness. [New York]: Film Movement, LLC.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bidou, Jacques,, et al. Yalda: A Night for Forgiveness Film Movement, LLC, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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