Dancing Mania (2012)
A short documentary on the latest film by Mania Akbari titled, From Tehran to London. The film takes a closer look at Akbari’s latest boundary-pushing film that displays females dancing for the first time in Iranian cinema after the revolution. Through the lens of critical analysis with a touch of Freudian psychoanalysis, the documentary comments on how the themes of dance, death, homosexuality, censorship and devastation come to light through the actor’s dialogues and symbols in the film.
Director: Roya Akbari
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Cast
- Mania Akbari - Self
- Bijan Daneshmand - Self
- Neda Amiri - Self
- Elahe Hesari - Self
- Roya Akbari - Self / Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Ali Mohammad Ghasemi
Editing: Roya Akbari, Sohrab Nourbakhsh
Country: Iran
Original Language: fa
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dancing Mania about?
- A short documentary on the latest film by Mania Akbari titled, From Tehran to London. The film takes a closer look at Akbari’s latest boundary-pushing film that displays females dancing for the first time in Iranian cinema after the revolution. Through the lens of critical analysis with a touch of Freudian psychoanalysis, the documentary comments on how the themes of dance, death, homosexuality, censorship and devastation come to light through the actor’s dialogues and symbols in the film.
- Who directed Dancing Mania?
- Dancing Mania was directed by Roya Akbari.
- Who stars in Dancing Mania?
- Dancing Mania stars Mania Akbari, Bijan Daneshmand, Neda Amiri, Elahe Hesari, Roya Akbari.
- How long is Dancing Mania?
- Dancing Mania has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is Dancing Mania?
- Dancing Mania is a Documentary film.
- Where was Dancing Mania produced?
- Dancing Mania was produced in Iran.