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Offside (Persian: آفساید) is a 2006 Iranian film directed by Jafar Panahi. The film is about a group of girls who try to watch a World Cup qualifying match but are forbidden by law because of their gender.
May 26, 2006 · Offside: Directed by Jafar Panahi. With Mohammad Asarian, Sima Mobarak-Shahi, Shayesteh Irani, Ayda Sadeqi. The struggle of women in a country that excludes them from entering stadiums.
- (8.6K)
- Comedy, Drama, Sport
- Jafar Panahi
- 2006-05-26
Mar 10, 2011 · Part of film series devoted to Jafar Panahi. Click here for more info: http://scty.asia/12bTxS1. Negar Mottahedeh, Associate Professor of Literature and Women's Studies of Duke University ...
- 5 min
- 3K
- Asia Society
Mar 23, 2007 · Purchase Offside on digital and stream instantly or download offline. This internationally award-winning film casually and sometimes caustically uncovers what binds us - and blinds us - to the differences between our ways of life in the West with modern day Iran.
- Jafar Panahi
Iran can make it into world cup, why can't Indonesia do it? Offside is a fun & heartwarming sports movie that's not only works for comedy, but also works as a social commentary for iran who banned women from seeing game of football in a stadium.
- (7.4K)
- Jafar Panahi Film Productions
- Jafar Panahi
Mar 23, 2007 · Since women are banned from soccer matches, Iranian females masquerade as males so they can slip into Tehran's stadium to see the game between Iran and Bahrain. The ones who are caught and ...
- (85)
- Comedy
- PG
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IRAN: Offside (آفساید, 2006) Iran, Womanhood. by Piper Neulander. It took Saudi Arabian director, Haifaa al-Mansour, six weeks to physically film her first feature film, Wadjda, in Saudi Arabia (Bloom). During this process, she was often confined to her car, where she walkie-talkied the set on the street to make her comments as a director (Bloom).
