Bandar Band Explained

Bandar Band
Director:Manijeh Hekmat
Producer:Manijeh Hekmat,
Mahshid Ahangarani Farahani,
Yasmin Khalifa
Starring:Reza Koolghani
Pegah Ahangarani
Amir Hossein Taheri
Mahdieh Mousavi
Music:Farshad Fozouni
Cinematography:Sajjad Avarand
Editing:Navid Tohidi
Studio:Bamdad Film, kapFilme
Runtime:75 minutes
Country:Iran
Language:Persian

Bandar Band is an Iranian drama film, directed by Manijeh Hekmat and released in 2020.[1] The film centres on a trio of musicians who have entered a music competition in Tehran, but whose travel plans are complicated and upended by the 2019 Iran floods.[1]

The film premiered at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/450688/Toronto-Intl-Film-Festival-picks-two-films-from-Iran "Toronto Intl. Film Festival picks two films from Iran"
  2. Victoria Ahearn, "TIFF announces all 50 titles for pandemic-tailored 2020 event". Toronto Star, July 30, 2020.