For Neda

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On June 20, 2009, Neda Agha-Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran during the turmoil that followed the Iranian presidential contest. Within hours, images of her dying moments, captured on cell phones, appeared on computer screens across the world, focusing the world's attention on mass protests against the rigged elections in Iran. Featuring previously unseen footage of Neda with friend and family, as well as exclusive video of her recorded the day she died, "For Neda" debuts just before the anniversary of her death.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

67 minutes

Year:

2010

Director:

Antony Thomas

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Company:

HBO Documentary Films

Cast:
Shohreh Aghdashloo

Narrator

Neda Agha-Soltan

Self (archive footage)

Houda Echouafni

Arabic narrator

Crew:
Sam Watts

Music

Sheila Nevins

Executive Producer

McDonald Brown

Editor

Saeed Kamali Dehghan

Co-Producer

Neil Grant

Executive Producer