Women come out of the house /

This documentary features Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian activist who won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize award for her efforts promoting human rights in Iran. It presents a realistic picture of shifting identities for Iranian women today and defies stereotypes by showing a variety of Iranian women in rural an...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ḥikmat, Manīzhah (Director)
Format: Video
Language:Persian
Language Notes:This edition in Farsi, western (Persian) with English subtitles.
Published: Honolulu, HI : Asia Pacific Films, 2006.
Series:Asian film online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This documentary features Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian activist who won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize award for her efforts promoting human rights in Iran. It presents a realistic picture of shifting identities for Iranian women today and defies stereotypes by showing a variety of Iranian women in rural and urban areas, educated and uneducated, devout and not, young and old - all with strong points of views about what it is like to be a woman in contemporary Iran.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Aug. 6, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (27 min.)).
Playing Time:00:26:42