A History of Sadness

18 min

WORLD PREMIERE This multi-generational family profile distills the evolution of cultural and gender identity in an Iranian-Canadian family. – Samah Ali

The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests.

All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil loop for compatible devices.

Director: Layla Tosifi

Executive Producer: Layla Tosifi

Producer: Layla Tosifi

Cinematographer: Layla Tosifi

Editor: Layla Tosifi, Meenu Sureshlal

Language: Farsi (Persian), English

Country: Canada

Year: 2024

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Family

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Women & Girls

Women Directors