I Am Trying to Remember

I Am Trying to Remember

Man saei mikonam faramoush nakonam

Director Pegah Ahangarani / 2021 / Iran,Czech Republic

Viewer Advice: Includes themes and footage that some may find distressing. Viewer discretion is advised.


A powerful act of collective cultural memory, Pegah Ahangarani’s short mixes archival footage, stills and recollections to summon the ghosts of the Iranian Revolution.

The personal becomes the political in actor/director Pegah Ahangarani’s evocative and beautifully crafted documentary, which successfully threads personal photographs, videos and recollections to build a portrait of a family, a national revolution and the spectres of history.

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