| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
"This film explores, in a documentary style, the world of illegal immigration. Through interviewing illegal immigrant, Mazdak, the film captures the very real dangers of crossing borders illegally, the people smugglers who profit from this, and the reasons that drive people to abandon their lives and country. When the convoy finally make it to the border checkpoint, it becomes clear what Mazdak and Mehdi's real intentions were for filming. Received the Netpac Award and the Silver Leopard Award at the Locarno International Film Festival in 2004; and the Amnesty International Award at the 2005 Rotterdam International Film Festival. Directed by Hassan Yektapanah, and stars Mazdak Taebi and Mehdi Baghaian. (From Iran, in Farsi, English subtitles) (2004) (Drama) (Rpt) PG WS"--SBS-TV website |
| Notes |
Off-air recording of SBS-TV broadcast June 27, 2007. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
| Credits |
Written and directed by Hassan Yektapanah |
| Performer |
Mazdak Taebi, Mehdi Baghaian |
| Notes |
DVD |
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Rated: PG |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Noncitizens
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Illegal immigration
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Immigrants
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| Author |
Yektapanah, Hassan
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SBS-TV
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