Cinéma Vérité announces Special Screenings lineup

The 13th edition of the Cinéma Vérité, Iran’s major international documentary film festival, has announced Special Screenings lineup.

The Special Screenings section will screen ‘A Donkey Called Geronimo’ by Arjun Talwar and Bigna Tomschin from Switzerland and Germany, ‘Blow It to Bits’ by Lech Kowalski from France, ‘Bottoms Up’ by Brunella Filì from Italy, as well as ‘Honeyland’ by Ljubomir Stefanov and Tamara Kotevska from Macedonia.

The lineup goes on with ‘Last Night I Saw You Smiling’ by Kavich Neang from Cambodia and France, ‘State Funeral’ by Sergei Loznitsa from the Netherlands and Lithuania, ‘The Journey of Javier Heraud’ by Javier Corcuera from Spain, as well as ‘Una Primavera’ by Valentina Primavera from Austria, Germany and Italy.

Organized by the Documentary and Experimental Film Center, the first edition of the Cinéma Vérité was held in 2007.

Over the past decade it has emerged as one of the important events on Iran's documentary film calendar.

The 13th edition of the Cinéma Vérité will be held on December 9-16, 2019.

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