The Green Wave
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Green Wave |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language |
German , English , Persian |
| Publishing year | 2010 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Ali Samadi Ahadi |
| script | Ali Samadi Ahadi , Oliver Stoltz |
| cut | Barbara Toennieshen |
The Green Wave is an 80-minute documentary published in 2010 - of which there is also a 52-minute television version under the title Iran Elections 2009 - by the German-Iranian director Ali Samadi Ahadi .
content
The film is about the protests after the Iranian presidential elections which took place in Iran in 2009 and were bloodily suppressed by the Iranian regime that same year .
layout
From a formal point of view the documentation is breaking new ground by silhouette animations with interview scenes, tweets , Facebook mixed -Posts and cell phone recordings. The film uses poetic images to draw attention to the government's brutality and fake games and thus reproduces the story of Iranian bloggers .
Film festivals
The film was screened in the “World Cinema Documentary” competition at the Sundance Film Festival .
RBB and MDR adapted the documentation as a radio feature in 2011.
Web links
- Official German website for the film
- The Green Wave in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The Green Wave at filmreporter.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ FAZ of February 23, 2011, page 31: The short summer of hope in Iran