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Article: LA festival will feature 7 films by Iranian directors.(Culture)
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- Iran Times International (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- February 6, 2009
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The University of California at Los Angeles' 19th annual Film & Television Archive's Celebration of Iranian Cinema has begun and will run through February 21.
The Celebration of Iranian Cinema festival runs from January 31 through February 21 and will feature more than seven Iranian films.
"While I think a lot of these films speak to larger human issues that we all deal with, they are still deeply rooted in a specific context," said Paul Malcolm, who organized this year's festival. "They resonate in many different ways with many different audiences, which is one of the great things about the series."
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