{"id":578,"date":"2019-08-10T16:11:59","date_gmt":"2019-08-10T15:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alterego-production.com\/?p=578"},"modified":"2026-06-17T09:48:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:48:34","slug":"lile-88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alterego-production.com\/en\/lile-88\/","title":{"rendered":"Hitch : An Iranian Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 id=\"documentaire-de-chowra-makaremi\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Documentary film by Chowra Makaremi <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"71-min-documentaire-2019\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\">71 minutes \/ Documentary \/ 2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"71-min-documentaire-2019\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\">Produced by Alter Ego<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"ce-film-a-beneficie-de-la-bourse-brouillon-d-un-reve-de-la-scamce-film-a-recu-le-soutien-de-l-ecole-documentaire-d-ardeche-images-a-lussas-et-a-ete-produit-dans-le-cadre-de-la-collection-primavera-de-l-association-lumiere-du-monde-avec-les-soutiens-a-l-ecriture-au-developpement-et-au-developpement-renforce-du-cnc-faia-avec-les-soutiens-au-developpement-de-ciclic-region-centre-et-de-la-procirep-angoaavec-les-soutiens-de-l-institut-de-recherche-interdisciplinaire-sur-les-enjeux-sociaux-iris-du-cnrs-du-labex-tepsis-et-du-conseil-europeen-de-la-recherche-erc-dans-le-cadre-du-programme-innovation-et-recherche-horizon-2020-ce-film-est-accueilli-en-residence-en-seine-saint-denis-par-peripherie-centre-de-creation-cinematographique\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size has-custom-transform\" style=\"text-transform:initial\"><em>recipient of the SCAM \u00ab Brouillon d\u2019un R\u00eave \u00bb grant<\/em><br><em>This film received support from the Documentary School of Lussas \u2013 Ard\u00e8che Images<\/em> <em>and was produced within the framework of the Collection Primavera \u2013 Association Lumi\u00e8re du Monde<\/em>e<em><br> with scriptwriting, development and reinforced development support from the CNC (National Center for Cinema and the Moving Image)-FAIA<br> with development support from Ciclic \/ Region of Centre-Val de Loire and Procirep-Angoa<\/em><br><em>with production support from Institut de Recherche Interdisciplinaire sur les Enjeux Sociaux (IRIS), CNRS, LabEx TEPSIS (Transformation de l\u2019Etat, Politisation des Soci\u00e9t\u00e9s, Institution du Social) and the European Research Council\u2019s research and innovation programme \u00ab Horizon 2020 \u00bb<br> this film was \u2028in residence with P\u00e9riph\u00e9rie \u2013 Centre de cr\u00e9ation cin\u00e9matographique as part of its partnership with the Seine-Saint-Denis Department<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab\u00a0<em>Hitch : An Iranian Story<\/em>\u00a0\" intertwines history with family stories after the Iranian revolution of 1979, its betrayals and its consequences. The film is an insider look into the experience of political violence, and how it feeds representations, images, speeches and the things unsaid. The daughter of an opponent to the Islamic Republic who was imprisoned, tortured and killed, the filmmaker resists political negationism by bringing out the extermination of Iranian opponents through the presence of objects and the persistence of memory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:53.33982%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3291\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alterego-production.com\/en\/hitch_une_histoire_iranienne-web_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alterego-production.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/hitch_une_histoire_iranienne-web_2.jpg?fit=1067%2C1600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1067,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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