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SUMMARY:Iranian Mini Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Iranian Film Festival   World Premiere Screenings in Barrie\n\nThe Barrie Persian Association is proud to present the Iranian Film Festival on September 19 & 20\, 2026\, at Georgian Theatre in Barrie.\n\nThis special two-day cultural event will feature the first-ever public screenings anywhere in the world of four internationally recognized and award-winning Iranian films. Although these films have received recognition through international festivals and awards\, they have never previously been presented to a public audience.\n\nThe program includes the feature film The Lonely Woman\, followed by three short films: The Last Five Minutes\, Grey City\, and I Want to Study.\n\nThe films explore powerful social realities\, resilience\, human experiences\, and stories connected to contemporary Iranian society. The festival also creates a unique opportunity for cultural exchange and for audiences in Barrie and surrounding communities to experience important works of Iranian cinema for the first time.\n\nBefore the 3:00 PM screening of The Lonely Woman\, there will be a short bilingual interview and discussion with the producer in English and Farsi. The festival will also include a special tribute in memory of the late Reza Samipour\, who appeared in The Lonely Woman and contributed to the production as an assistant director and planner.\n\nThe same program will be presented on both days\, giving guests the flexibility to attend either Saturday\, September 19 or Sunday\, September 20.\n\nSchedule:\n\nDoors Open: 2:30 PM\n\nThe Lonely Woman: 3:00 PM\n\nBreak: approximately 5:00 6:00 PM\n\nThree Short Films: 6:00 PM\n\nWe are especially proud and honoured that this program is supported by the City of Barrie through its Arts & Culture Grant.\n\nThis festival is open to the wider community and offers a meaningful opportunity to celebrate cinema\, culture\, artistic expression\, and diversity in Barrie.\n\nTickets:\n\nPurchase Tickets Here\n\nLocation: Georgian Theatre\, Barrie\, Ontario\n\nDates: September 19 & 20\, 2026\n\nRecommended Audience: Ages 15+
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Iranian Film Festival &ndash\; World Premiere Screenings in Barrie<br />\nThe Barrie Persian Association is proud to present the Iranian Film Festival on September 19 &amp\; 20\, 2026\, at Georgian Theatre in Barrie.<br />\nThis special two-day cultural event will feature the first-ever public screenings anywhere in the world of four internationally recognized and award-winning Iranian films. Although these films have received recognition through international festivals and awards\, they have never previously been presented to a public audience.<br />\nThe program includes the feature film The Lonely Woman\, followed by three short films: The Last Five Minutes\, Grey City\, and I Want to Study.<br />\nThe films explore powerful social realities\, resilience\, human experiences\, and stories connected to contemporary Iranian society. The festival also creates a unique opportunity for cultural exchange and for audiences in Barrie and surrounding communities to experience important works of Iranian cinema for the first time.<br />\nBefore the 3:00 PM screening of The Lonely Woman\, there will be a short bilingual interview and discussion with the producer in English and Farsi. The festival will also include a special tribute in memory of the late Reza Samipour\, who appeared in The Lonely Woman and contributed to the production as an assistant director and planner.<br />\nThe same program will be presented on both days\, giving guests the flexibility to attend either Saturday\, September 19 or Sunday\, September 20.<br />\nSchedule:<br />\nDoors Open: 2:30 PM<br />\nThe Lonely Woman: 3:00 PM<br />\nBreak: approximately 5:00&ndash\;6:00 PM<br />\nThree Short Films: 6:00 PM<br />\nWe are especially proud and honoured that this program is supported by the City of Barrie through its Arts &amp\; Culture Grant.<br />\nThis festival is open to the wider community and offers a meaningful opportunity to celebrate cinema\, culture\, artistic expression\, and diversity in Barrie.<br />\nTickets:<br />\nPurchase Tickets Here<br />\nLocation: Georgian Theatre\, Barrie\, Ontario<br />\nDates: September 19 &amp\; 20\, 2026<br />\nRecommended Audience: Ages 15+
LOCATION:Georgian Theatre 1 Georgian Drive\, Building C Georgian College Campus Barrie\, ON L4M 6J8
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URL:https://business.barriechamber.com/events/details/iranian-mini-film-festival-8512
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