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I Am Irani

Thu, Feb 15, 2024 | 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM | The Citadel
Free with RSVP
Open Captioning (OC)
Save the date for a night dedicated to self-love and artistic exploration at Art Possible Ohio’s ReelAbilities Columbus Short Film Festival, coupled with a captivating spoken word session on February 15th!
The featured short film revolves around Farhad, a renowned Iranian photographer, and his wife Mahsa, who made the courageous decision to leave Iran amidst challenges faced in their homeland. Farhad, born with the rare genetic disorder Treacher-Collins Syndrome (TCS), becomes the focal point of their journey.

Access

Open Captions
Following the film screening, Cynthia Amoah will guide an open mic session, inviting the audience to immerse themselves in themes of self-love, advocacy for personal beliefs, and the exploration of self-identity through the transformative power of spoken word.

Schedule of Events

6:30PMĀ  I am Irani (short film)

Film Description

Farhad, a well-known Iranian photographer, together with his wife Mahsa, decides to leave Iran due to difficulties faced back home. Farhad was born with a rare genetic disorder known as Treacher-Collins Syndrome (TCS), which affects the developmentof the facial structure. Although TCS has made Farhad stand out all his life, his ability to rise above all challenges is what sets him apart.
7:15PM -Open Mic Session with Cynthia Amoah
FREE but registration is REQUIRED

Where

The Citadel 1761 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

Parking information

The Citadel has free parking on the street and a lot right across from building.

Films

Guests