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7.5 / 10(1 votes)IMDb20141h 25mDenmark, Iran

We Are Journalists

“A documentary about the reality of Iranian journalists”

Synopsis

Ahmad Jalali Farahani works as a journalist in Iran. On 27 December 2009, he sees an innocent man being killed on the street, but neither Ahmad or his colleagues dare write about the murder. The journalists are hard-pressed and struggle daily against censorship and control, and even the otherwise conservative newspaper Tehran Emrooz gets to know the wrath of President Ahmadinejad, when it is ordered closed after the publication of one single critical picture.

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"We are journalists" official trailer 2014

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-10-12

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ahmad Jalali Farahani
Screenplay & Story
Frank Piasecki Poulsen
Original Score
Povl Kristian
Original Title
We Are Journalists
Country of Origin
Denmark, Iran
Spoken Languages
Persian
Runtime
1h 25m
Production Studios
Danish Documentary, New Danish Screen

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ahmad Jalali Farahani

Screenplay & Story

Frank Piasecki Poulsen

Original Score & Music

Povl Kristian

Film Editing

Ahmad Jalali Farahani

Producers

Anja Dalhoff

Department Leadership Roster

Frank Piasecki Poulsen

Screenplay

Ahmad Jalali Farahani

Director

Anja Dalhoff

Producer

Ahmad Jalali Farahani

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About We Are Journalists

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What is We Are Journalists about?

Ahmad Jalali Farahani works as a journalist in Iran. On 27 December 2009, he sees an innocent man being killed on the street, but neither Ahmad or his colleagues dare write about the murder. The journalists are hard-pressed and struggle daily against censorship and control, and even the otherwise conservative newspaper Tehran Emrooz gets to know the wrath of President Ahmadinejad, when it is ordered closed after the publication of one single critical picture.

Who directed We Are Journalists?

We Are Journalists was directed by Ahmad Jalali Farahani.

Who stars in We Are Journalists?

The principal cast of We Are Journalists includes Not specified.

When was We Are Journalists released and how long is it?

We Are Journalists was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.

Who composed the musical score for We Are Journalists?

The original motion picture soundtrack for We Are Journalists was composed by Povl Kristian.