Rehearsals for a Revolution (2026)
- Original title
- خاطرات ایران
- Directed by
- Pegah Ahangarani
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Czech Republic, Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The filmmaker uses her own memories to trace the course of Iranian history from its revolution through a future war. It is a personal documentary anchored in her perspective.
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What happens
Rehearsals for a Revolution (Persian: خاطرات ایران) is a 2026 documentary film directed by Pegah Ahangarani. It follows the recent Iranian history, from its Revolution to the 2026 Iran war, through Ahangarani's personal memories. The film had its world premiere at the Special Screening section of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival on 16 May, where it won the L'Œil d'or. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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