Jews of Iran

OCT 24 WED: October 24 2012, 07:30pm; Hammer Screenings

: Dir. Ramin Farahani Jews of Iran 2005 Run time 52 min.; Dir. Ramin Farahani Still from Jews of Iran 2005 Run time 52 min.; Dir. Ramin Farahani Still from Jews of Iran 2005 Run time 52 min.; Dir. Ramin Farahani Still from Jews of Iran 2005 Run time 52 min.; Dir. Ramin Farahani Still from Jews of Iran 2005 Run time 52 min.; Dir. Ramin Farahani Still from Jews of Iran 2005 Run time 52 min.

Jews of Iran examines the lives of the Persian Jews currently living in Iran’s predominately Islamic society. The director Ramin Farahani captures the prejudices against the Jewish minority as well as friendships among Muslims and Jews. (2005, Dir. Farahani, 52 min.)

In conjunction with the exhibition Light and Shadows: The Story of Iranian Jews at the Fowler Museum at UCLA.

ALL HAMMER PUBLIC PROGRAMS ARE FREE. Hammer members receive priority seating, subject to availability. Reservations not accepted, RSVPs not required.

Parking is available under the museum for $3 after 6:00pm.

Public programs are made possible by Hammer Members and the generosity of Susan Bay Nimoy and Leonard Nimoy, Bronya and Andrew Galef, Good Works Foundation and Laura Donnelley, and an anonymous donor