DVD
Nasrin [videorecording] / directed by Jeff Kaufman.
Secretly filmed in Iran by women and men who risked arrest. It is an immersive portrait of the world's most honored human rights activist and political prisoner, attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh, and of Iran's remarkably resilient women's rights movement. In the courts and on the streets, Sotoudeh has long fought for the rights of women, children, religious minorities, journalists, and artists. In the midst of filming, Sotoudeh was arrested and sentenced to 38 years in prison, plus 148 lashes.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (92 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
- Publisher: New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally released in 2020. Title from container. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Olivia Colman, Ann Curry, Nasrin Sotoudeh, Jafar Panahi, Shirin Ebadi ; Narrated by Olivia Colman. |
| Target Audience Note: | E. |
| System Details Note: | DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
| Language Note: | Audio track in English, Persian (Farsi), with optional subtitles in English, Persian (Farsi), Spanish, captions in English. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Sotoudeh, Nasrin. Women human rights workers > Iran > Biography. Women lawyers > Iran > Biography. Women political prisoners > Iran > Biography. |
| Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Biographical films. Documentary films. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | DVD 323.092 Sotou-N | 31681010227445 | NFDVD | Available | - |
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Nasrin was secretly filmed in Iran by women and men who risked arrest to make this documentary. It is an immersive portrait of the worldâs most honored human rights activist and political prisoner, attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh, and of Iranâs remarkably resilient womenâs rights movement. In the courts and on the streets, Nasrin has long fought for the rights of women, children, religious minorities, journalists and artists, and those facing the death penalty. In the midst of filming, Nasrin was arrested in June 2018 for representing women who were protesting Iranâs mandatory hijab law. She was sentenced to 38 years in prison, plus 148 lashes. Featuring acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi, and journalist Ann Curry. Narrated by Academy Award-winner Olivia Colman.
