# Event Details - **Event Name**: Iranian Cinema: The Witness (2024) - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Jun, 2025 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 20 Jun, 2025 at 09:30 pm - **Event Description**: UCLA Film & Television Archive presents free screenings at the Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum.About this EventPlease note: registration does not guarantee entry if the event reach capacity. Admission is granted on a first-come, first-served basis.Patrons who have registered will need to obtain their free tickets at the box office, where seating will be assigned. Any seats remaining 15 minutes before showtime will be released to standby patrons.Left HandedIran, 2024Farhang Foundation Short Film Festival 2nd Prize WinnerMaryam, a 38-year-old factory worker, is the head of a family of four, struggling to make ends meet. In a desperate act to support her family, she makes a drastic and traumatic decision related to her job. This decision leads to unforeseen consequences, leaving her in a situation she never anticipated and facing a new, unexpected fate.DCP, color, in Persian with English subtitles, 15 min. Director: Nasrin Mohammadpour. Screenwriter: Nasrin Mohammadpour.The WitnessGermany/Austria, 2024Winner of the audience award in the Orizzonti Extra section of last year’s Venice Film Festival, The Witness was co-written by director Nader Saeivar and Jafar Panahi who both won the best screenplay prize at Cannes for Panahi’s 3 Faces (2018). Maryam Boubani delivers a compelling performance as a retired teacher and family matriarch who suspects her son-in-law, a powerful government official, of murdering her adoptive daughter. A riveting portrait of a woman driven to seek her own justice in defiance of the malign forces working to conceal the truth, The Witness itself definitely challenges Iran’s censorship regime with images of liberated women unseen in Iranian cinema for generations.DCP, color, in Persian with English subtitles, 100 min. Director: Nader Saeivar. Screenwriters: Nader Saeivar, Jafar Panahi. With: Maryam Boubani, Nader Naderpour, Abbas Imani. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/los-angeles/iranian-cinema-the-witness-2024/100001317652386759 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, festivals, art, theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Los Angeles - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum - **lat**: 34.05949149999999 - **long**: -118.4435799 - **full address**: Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Iranian Cinema: The Witness (2024) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f68c9988d45161512bfa9c9cf47a756407f27d830f06fafd4821d1e7d11aa17c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc041219-gmir.jpg?v=1745279954 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Iranian Cinema: The Witness (2024) being held? - **A:** Iranian Cinema: The Witness (2024) takes place on Fri, 20 Jun, 2025 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 20 Jun, 2025 at 09:30 pm at Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Iranian Cinema: The Witness (2024)? - **A:** Iranian Cinema: The Witness (2024) is organized by UCLA Film & Television Archive. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Iranian Cinema: The Witness (2024) is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Los Angeles, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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