German Film Museum to Spotlight Iranian Cinema

The German Film Museum (Deutsches Filmmuseum) in Frankfurt is scheduled to host a festival of Iranian movies on June 4 and 5. “Risk of Acid Rain” directed by Behtash Sanaeiha, “Starless Dreams” by Mehrdad Oskui, “Bazaar: From Teheran to Teheran” by Reza Khanlari are among the films the museum will screen.

The festival will also show “Lanturi” and “I’m not angry”, both by promising filmmaker Reza Dormishian. According to the organizers, the museum is dedicated to the medium of film through showcasing its history, aesthetics and influence in a multitude of ways such as exhibitions and screenings in its own theater.