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    The 16th Annual Iranian Film Festival.

    Presented by Rice University - Rice Cinema at Rice University - Rice Media Center/Rice Cinema

    February 6-February 8, 2009

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    The 16th Annual Iranian Film Festival.

    Rice University - Rice Cinema, Houston presents The 16th Annual Iranian Film Festival.  The popular annual showcase of the best in Iranian cinema returns.  Additional screenings  held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston January 30 through February 1.

    Schedule of Screenings:

    Friday, February 6...

    Rice University - Rice Cinema, Houston presents The 16th Annual Iranian Film Festival.  The popular annual showcase of the best in Iranian cinema returns.  Additional screenings  held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston January 30 through February 1.

    Schedule of Screenings:

    Friday, February 6
    8pm
    The Banana Skin
    Director - Ali Atshani 
    An engaging comedy about death and the afterlife. A workaholic encounter ghosts and finds them of some use in his everyday life.

    Saturday, February 8
    8pm
    7 Blind Women Filmmakers
    Various Directors
    A dream inspired director, Mohammed Shirvani, organized a year-long filmmaking workshop for blind women. The project culminated in the remarkable short films.

    Sunday, February 8
    8pm
    Over There (Aan Ja)
    Director - Abdolreza Kahani
    Love and a green card don't mix in this wry drama, but newly divorced Payman is about to discover that green of the pocket-folding kind could soothe a lot of headaches. OVER THERE dives into the world of Tehran twenty-somethings, where relationships are born and die in the course of electronic intrigues via cell phone and laptop.

    Pictured:  still from Over There (Aan Ja) .


    Rice University - Rice Media Center/Rice Cinema

    Rice University
    6100 Main Street, MS-549
    Houston, TX 77005

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    Admission Info:

    $6 admission ($5 for students & faculty)


    General Day and Time Info:
    Friday-Sunday
    8pm

    Phone: 713-348-3138

    Parking:

    Rice Cinema is located on the Rice University campus, inside of Entrance No. 8 University Blvd. at Stockton Dr., 2nd building on the right hand side. 

    The parking system of Rice University is in effect 24 hours a day, every day throughout campus. For Rice Campus parking information, please visit http://parking.rice.edu/.



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