Yalda : a night for forgiveness
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Bidou, Jacques, film producer.
Dumoulin, Marianne, film producer.
Bakhshi, Massoud, 1972- film director,
Asgari, Sadaf, actor.
Jaʻfarī, Bihnāz, actor.
Status
Palmyra Community Library - Adult DVDs
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
per
UPC
850021115142

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.
General Note
Wide screen (1.85:1).
General Note
Special features: Bonus short film, Tattoo, directed by Farhad Delaram (15 min.).
Restrictions on Access
Educational and home use only.
Restrictions on Access
Public performance rights limited to University of Wyoming-affiliated patrons.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Julian Atanassov ; editor, Jacques Comets.
Participants/Performers
Sadaf Asgari, Behnaz Jafari, Babak Karimi.
Description
Yalda: "The lights and cameras are all in position, and the show goes live. Tonight's guest is Maryam, a young woman condemned to death for murdering her husband. With her in the studio is Mona, the daughter of the deceased. Maryam is supposed to beg Mona for forgiveness. If Mona grants it, Maryam will live, and the show's sponsors will pay Mona a reward. If she denies it, Maryam will die. Millions of television viewers are tuning in on the night of Yalda, the Persian celebration of the winter solstice, to see Maryam's fate unfold"--Container.
Description
Tattoo: "When a young woman tries to renew her driver's license, she comes under police scrutiny because of her tattoos"--Container.
Target Audience
Not rated by the MPAA.
Language
In Persian with English subtitles ; closed captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bidou, J., Dumoulin, M., Bakhshi, M., Asgari, S., Jaʻfarī, B., Karimi, B., Atanassov, J., Comets, J., & Delaram, F. (2021). Yalda: a night for forgiveness . Film Movement, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jacques, Bidou et al.. 2021. Yalda: A Night for Forgiveness. [New York]: Film Movement, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jacques, Bidou et al.. Yalda: A Night for Forgiveness [New York]: Film Movement, LLC, 2021.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bidou, Jacques,, et al. Yalda: A Night for Forgiveness Film Movement, LLC, 2021.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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