Jury Member, Grand Award, Open city Documentary Film Festival, London 2017.
Sep 2017- OPEN CITY DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL,GRAND JURY AWARD FOR THE FILM THAT EXEMPLIFIES AN AUTHOR IN CONTROL OF THEIR SUBJECT MATTER, CRAFT AND STORY –… Read more »
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The Body Politic, Work Shop at Open City Documentary Film Festival.
9th September 2017. Mania Akbari will be in conversation with Sophie Mayer (author, Political Animals: The New Feminist Cinema) and Vali Mahlouji (Iranian art curator and… Read more »
International competition fiction film Valletta film festival jury in Malta- 2017
Juries 2017
Masterclass with Mania Akbari at BFI Future Film Festival
16th February 2017 -First documentary Crystal : In my first documentary “Crystal”. I have consciously got attracted to the story of a Kurd girl, which is… Read more »
Mania Akbari Double Bill at Close Up cinema, London
9 January 2017 at Close Up cinema in London Close-Up and SHARNA PAX present a double bill of films by Mania Akbari– guest curated and moderated… Read more »
Douglas White and Mania Akbari talk about new project at SLADE School of Fine Art part of the the UCL university
8th December 2016 “A Moon for my Father” is a collaboration between Iranian filmmaker Mania Akbari and British sculptor Douglas White. It is a meeting of… Read more »
Talk at Ruskin School of Fine Art, Oxford University
27th November 2016 Ruskin School of Art at Oxford University with Douglas White on Thursday 24th Nov to talk about our new project as part of… Read more »
One. Two.One ’SunScreen’ is GlassEye’s arthouse/independent night. As part of our ongoing profile on influential female filmmakers.
17 November 2016
One.Two.One and The House Is Black by Forough Farokhzad screening at Liverpool Small Cinema
‘One.Two.One’ by Mania Akbari and ‘The House Is Black’ by Forough Farokhzad screening at Liverpool Small Cinema 15 Sep 2016 https://www.evensi.uk/one-two-one-amp-short-scalarama-liverpool/184448090
’10’ screening at the ICA
This screening is followed by a panel discussion with actor Mania Akbari and Saeed Kamali Dehghan, Iran correspondent for The Guardian, hosted by The Guardian film… Read more »