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For Neda

69% | Jun 14, 2010 | Documentary

On June 20, 2009, Neda Agha-Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran during the turmoil that followed the Iranian presidential contest. Within hours, images of her dying moments, captured on cell phones, appeared on computer screens across the world, focusing the world's attention on mass protests against the rigged elections in Iran. Featuring previously unseen footage of Neda with friend and family, as well as exclusive video of her recorded the day she died, "For Neda" debuts just before the anniversary of her death.

Featured Crew

Sam Watts
Music
Sheila Nevins
Executive Producer

Cast

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Neda Agha-Soltan
Self (archive footage)
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Houda Echouafni
Arabic narrator

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