Documentary Short
2010
Salam Rugby

In 2004, the first women's rugby class was organized in Tehran. A few months later, Ahmadinejad was elected president of Iran. Over a 7000 kilometer journey, we meet some of the women who are trying to learn this new game, despite the Talibanization programs, introduced by the new president. Salam rugby is not only about rugby...

Credits

Director: 
Faramarz Beheshti
Producer: 
Faramarz Beheshti, Michael Ziegler
Country: 
New Zealand
Runtime: 
62 minutes
Film Collection: 
About Iran

Schedule

Market House - Black Box Theatre
Friday, November 5, 2010 - 3:00pm
Yeiser Art Center
Saturday, November 6, 2010 - 1:00pm