12-12 Program

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TimeRoom SK 1: Films Room SK 2: Debates & DiscussionsRoom SK 3: Interactive Room
16:00: DOORS OPENPoster Exhibition
16:2595 minutesAcademy award nominated Persepolis, an animated feature that tells the story of the young Marjan Satrapi as she deals with revolution, war, exile, and life in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
16:3090 minutes Harry Hummel, director of the Netherlands Helskinki Committee, will open the evening's program.
Discussion: The Challenge of Reporting from Iran with Nazila Fathi and Chris Keulemans
18:1070 minutes Letters to the President, a documentary film that follows Ahmadinejad on a tour of small towns and villages and tells the story of the millions of letters sent to him each year. The director of the film, Petr Lom, will be joining us for a discussion in SK2 at 19:30Send a Message to Iran

Animated Shorts from the Best of KLIK!
19:40110 minutes The Netherlands premier of Austria's selection for the foreign language Oscars and multiple award winner: For a Moment, Freedom

“Riahi achieves a double artistic success, presenting us with a masterpiece of Iranian exile cinema while at the same time jettisoning all national and ideological ballast. He focuses on the fundamental human desire for freedom and self-determination. A universal, contemporary and timeless political film jewel.”
KULTURNEWS		60 minutes
DISCUSSION: Nafiss Nia will open this discussion with a poetry reading. Angus McDowall, a journalist who spent four years in Iran reporting for the Independent, will be in discussion with Petr Lom, director of the documentary Letters to the President, which will be shown earlier in the evening.

It should be a lively discussion as these two compare notes on their travels through Iran and their contrasting experiences working inside the country. 		Animated Shorts from the Best of KLIK!
20:00Live Music with Faarjam
20:25Message to Iran: We will be coming together as a group to make a video message to send to Iran.
20:30Comedy with Soula
21:10LAST MINUTE UPDATE! Tonight we got confirmation that Branko's great band Skakavac Orkestar is giving a show, as well as the Greek Violinist Stefanos Sekeroglou: the guy who's banned from playing in three different countries because the sound of his violin breaks too many hearts.

See a clip on youTube.
22:00Dancing with DJ Loopers Visuals with Devils Haircut Visuals

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