Russian Film Critics Protest Iranian Film Week in Moscow
They marched as individuals with banners demanding freedom to Jafar Panahi picketing the opening of the Festival and the arrival of the Iranian Minister of Culture, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini.
They have organized protest during these days to show iranian culture minister that we are for freedom of artist.
Protesters announced earlier: We will protest on the opening day of the Week of Iranian Film and the Days of Iranian Culture in Moscow, to show our support for the oppressed filmmakers, against the culture of the government sponsored censorship in Iran and worldwide, including Russia, where the pressure has been steadily increasing. As been well reported, Panahi is on the shortlist of the European Parliament’s Sakharov Award along with Pussy Riot.
Russian Film Critics Protest Iranian Film Week in Moscow
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On October 1st, 2012 in Moscow from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM several prominent Russian film critics have picked the opening night of The Week of Iranian Film in
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