‘The Green Wave’ film
The real story of the Iranian uprising told by the people who were there.
Written by Ed Andrews
Posted 12:16 GMT on September 14, 2011
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The Green Wave, a documentary about the Green Revolution uprising in Iran in June 2009 is set for released in the UK on September 30.
Directed by Ali Samadi Ahadi, it follows the protests by the supporters of presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi, after he lost the election to incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad among allegations of vote-rigging.
It documents the violent crackdown on this dissent by the government militias with videos shot first-hand on mobile phones and digital cameras by its victims.
The film also includes animations based on Facebook reports, Twitter messages and blogs from those taking part.
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‘The Green Wave’ film (text) by Ed Andrews is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
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