Hassan Poor-Shirazi
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The Ladies Room Zananeh
A film by Hassan Poor-Shirazi, 2003, 55 min, Color
Directed by the acclaimed Iranian actress Mahnaz Afzali and filmed entirely inside a ladies washroom in a public park in Tehran, this absorbing documentary shatters Western preconceptions of Iranian women. Populated by addicts, prostitutes, runaway girls and others who simply enjoy the camaraderie and atmosphere, the ladies room becomes one of the few places where…
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