Insight, David Omid Alamouti & Rakshan Bani Etemad

A forthcoming season at the BFI (British Film Institute) of female film director Rakhshan Bani-Etemad, organised by small not-for-profit company Insight. The season was accompanied by masterclasses given by Bani-Etemad and mark the first ever screening outside of Iran of all her work.

David Omid Alamouti discusses Insight’s alternative models of film-making and the singular style of Bani-Etemad, masterclasses with Mike Leigh and Polish film.

Music by rap artist Reveal and Simorgh linked to Insight through a Contemporary Iranian Music event at Camden Underworld later that month that featured in the Bani Etemad workshops in a student film

~ by sixpillarstopersia on November 20, 2008.