Ammar Fest to screen Hussain (PBUH) doc

Ammar popular Film Festival is slated to show ‘Who Is Hussain’ a documentary on Imam Hussain (PBUH) at the latest edition of the event.

The doc directed by Mohammad Hadi Nemati runs for 24 minutes and will be screened at Palestine Cinema’s No.2 hall in the Iranian capital city of Tehran.

Hussain gave everything he had, for the greater good of those around him. His legacy continues to inspire millions around the world till today.

The doc revolves around the third Muslim Imam and his uprising against the tyrant of his time.

Ammar event also enjoys an international version (AIPFF) which aims “to raise real awareness and responsibility among the general public,” the AIPFF website read, adding the event’s mission is to create an atmosphere in which independent filmmakers and thinkers can gather together.”

Ammar International Popular Film Festival goes against promotion of “individualism and extreme enjoyment without caring about the society's troubles and other human suppression,” the event’s official website noted.

The seventh Ammar Popular Film Festival opened on December 28, 2016.

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