Posted in Uncategorized on May 25th, 2020
Please join us this Thursday on Zoom for our last Persian Circle of the year. This week we are glad to welcome Kaveh Hemmat, graduate of the University of Chicago, who will discuss:
کارتونها به زبان فارسی
“Cartoons in Persian”
Thursday May 28th, from 5:00-6:30pm
با سلام
لطفا این پنجشنبه در زوم با ما […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 18th, 2020
Salaam friends and colleagues,
Please join us this Thursday on Zoom for a discussion on this interview of Ebrahim Golestan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzVJvuXx0gc. This week, we will try watching the interview ahead of time and then meeting to discuss. The interview is about his memory of Forough Farrokhzad, entitled:
فروغ در یاد ابراهیم گلستان
“Forough in Ebrahim Golestan’s Memory”
Thursday May […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 11th, 2020
Salaam friends and colleagues,
Please join us this Thursday on Zoom for a screening of the film by Mohsen Makhmalbaf entitled:
سلام سینما
“Hello Cinema”
Thursday May 14th, from 5:00-6:30pm
Makhmalbaf puts an advertisement in the papers calling for an open casting for his next movie. However when hundreds of people show up, he decides to make a movie […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 4th, 2020
Salaam friends and colleagues,
Please join us this Thursday on Zoom for a screening of the documentary by Mohsen Makhmalbaf entitled:
الفبای افغان
“The Afghan Alphabet”
Thursday May 7th, from 5:00-6:30pm
This documentary shows the life of children of the Afghan villages bordering Iran, and how their life and culture were affected by the Taliban regime. It has English subtitles.
با […]
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