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smARTfilms Series: Festival Winners - "Jafar Panahi's Taxi”

Presented by Bainbridge Island Museum of Art at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Bainbridge Island WA

Jul 09 2019

smARTfilms Series: Festival Winners - "Jafar Panahi's Taxi”

Jafar drives a cab through the streets of Tehran with camera on the dash, filming conversations with an odd assortment of passengers.

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BIMA's smARTfilms Series: Festival Winners presents "Jafar Panahi’s Taxi” (2015), Winner of Berlin International Film Festival

Jafar Panahi is banned from making movies by the Iranian government so he poses as a taxi driver and makes a movie about social challenges in Iran. Jafar drives a cab through the streets of Tehran with camera on the dash, filming conversations with an odd assortment of passengers. Amusing and profound conversations with biting social commentary. A spirited slice of Iranian society by a courageous and creative director. The evening screening is followed by a facilitated discussion with curator tj Faddis.

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Tickets: $10-12 - https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4249023

Series Tickets: $40-48 - https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4249015

Phone: 206.842.4451

Email: jesse@biartmuseum.org

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Additional time info:

Matinee: 2:00pm-4:00pm (doors open 1:30pm)

Evening: 7:30pm-9:30pm (doors open 7:00pm)

Dinner seating at the Bistro starts at 5:30pm or drop in for a matinee lunch. Reservations recommended - call 206.451.4011 (dinner/lunch not included in ticket price).

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.