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201225mIran

Dancing Mania

Synopsis

A short documentary on the latest film by Mania Akbari titled, From Tehran to London. The film takes a closer look at Akbari’s latest boundary-pushing film that displays females dancing for the first time in Iranian cinema after the revolution. Through the lens of critical analysis with a touch of Freudian psychoanalysis, the documentary comments on how the themes of dance, death, homosexuality, censorship and devastation come to light through the actor’s dialogues and symbols in the film.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Roya Akbari
Screenplay & Story
Roya Akbari
Original Title
Dancing Mania
Country of Origin
Iran
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
25m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Roya Akbari

Screenplay & Story

Roya Akbari

Director of Photography

Ali Mohammad Ghasemi

Film Editing

Roya Akbari, Sohrab Nourbakhsh, Maksim Bentesinov

Producers

Roya Akbari

Department Leadership Roster

Roya Akbari

Writer

Roya Akbari

Director

Roya Akbari

Producer

Roya Akbari

Editor

Sohrab Nourbakhsh

Editor

Ali Mohammad Ghasemi

Director of Photography

Maksim Bentesinov

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dancing Mania.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dancing Mania

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Dancing Mania about?

A short documentary on the latest film by Mania Akbari titled, From Tehran to London. The film takes a closer look at Akbari’s latest boundary-pushing film that displays females dancing for the first time in Iranian cinema after the revolution. Through the lens of critical analysis with a touch of Freudian psychoanalysis, the documentary comments on how the themes of dance, death, homosexuality, censorship and devastation come to light through the actor’s dialogues and symbols in the film.

Who directed Dancing Mania?

Dancing Mania was directed by Roya Akbari.

Who stars in Dancing Mania?

The principal cast of Dancing Mania includes Mania Akbari, Bijan Daneshmand, Neda Amiri, Elahe Hesari, Roya Akbari.

When was Dancing Mania released and how long is it?

Dancing Mania was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 25m.