From the academy award winning director of a separation and about elly, asghar farhadis fireworks wednesday is a gripping, suspenseful drama a story of marital intrigue and betrayal set. Fireworks wednesday aka red wednesday, this year march 16 is a joyous holiday celebrating the persian new year with bonfires, firecrackers, and dancing in the streets. Parents need to know that fireworks is an anime teen romance thats available both dubbed in english and in the original japanese, with subtitles. Set against the persia new year that features people bursting firecrackers as a part of the zoroastrian tradition, asghar farhadis fireworks wednesday is about the fireworks that happen inside the flat of a domestically disturbed family of three. One of those movies is fireworks wednesday, directed by asghar farhadi. Fireworks is an exhausting film that might telegraph some of its twists, but. Its rewarding to see a film where ones handle on characters, and the mood of any given situation, is unstable at best.
Grasshopper film is a distribution company dedicated to the release of acclaimed and awardwinning independent film. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. Fireworks wednesday benefits enormously from its stellar cast, especially alidoosti, who played the mysterious title character in farhadis 2009 drama about elly. Fireworks wednesday is certainly one step in the right direction, as his construction of tense situations and marital analysis begins to acquire the masterful traits that a separation would have in the future.
Fireworks wednesday 2006 regarder par hamid farokhnezhad, hediyeh tehrani, taraneh alidoosti, pantea bahram. As for other playdates and cities, i am not sure, perhaps the distributor a newcomer in the field of foreign, independent and documentary films will see fit to tell us soon. Mark schilling of the japan times gave the film a rating of 3. Hedieh tehrani in fireworks wednesday, a film directed by asghar farhadi.
Mar 14, 2016 c lutter fills the miseenscene of fireworks wednesday like an unstated question pondering the fine line between a celebration and chaos. Filmed in his parents home in beverly hills, california, over a long weekend while they were away, the film stars anger and explicitly explores themes of homosexuality and sadomasochism. It is the happiest of persian holidays, an excuse for families to get together, an excuse to set bonfires in the streets and dance around them, and yet it has a controversial history in recent years, since it is a remnant of the zoroastrian past. This film will also be available at the following theatres with tickets available soon. Fireworks wednesday is a 2006 iranian drama film directed by asghar farhadi and cowritten by farhadi and mani haghighi. Farhadi counterpoints the festivities with a simmering domestic intrigue observed by rouhi, a young maid taraneh alidoosti, elly of about elly, who cleans for a married couple.
Feb 07, 2006 fireworks wednesday few iranian films have tried to realistically depict both the urban middle and lower classes, and fewer still with the complexity of story telling and depth of characterization. In farsi with english subtitles from asghar farhadi, the oscarwinning iranian director of a separation and about elly. Mar 16, 2016 fireworks wednesday is the third film asghar farhadi has directed, although it is the fourth of his films to come out in the united statesafter a separation, the past, and about ellyhis fifth, sixth, and third, released here in that order. Fireworks wednesday official us release trailer 1 2016 hamid. Fireworks wednesday few iranian films have tried to realistically depict both the urban middle and lower classes, and fewer still with the complexity of. On wednesdays, the soldier leaves the barracks and visits the apartment of the buddhist man in the city. Fireworks 1947 is a homoerotic experimental film by kenneth anger. Fireworks wednesday, a domestic drama from iran the. Asghar farhadis fireworks wednesday is a moving portrait. The iranian director of a separation has made another icily cool and controlled film about marriage that is filled with emotional. Fireworks wednesday online streamen in mit untertiteln 4320p. A suspicion of adultery is the main topic here, and how a mismanaged marriage with a serious lack of communication and a strong issue of.
Fireworks wednesday chaharshanbesoori 2016 rotten tomatoes. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. Fireworks wednesday 2006 upon hearing of the engagement of her housekeeper, roohi taraneh alidoosti, housewife mozhde hedye tehrani sends the betrothed to enjoy free services at a local. Fireworks wednesday is the third film asghar farhadi has directed, although it is the fourth of his films to come out in the united statesafter a separation, the past, and about ellyhis fifth, sixth, and third, released here in that order. I initially tracked down this film back in 2008 when, believe it or not, it went directly to home video. May 30, 2016 on 209 w houston st, n ew york, ny 10014, t here is a small movie theat er called the film forum, the place you go to watch independent films.
Last year saw the release of the mesmerizing about elly 2009, and now we have farhadis third feature, fireworks wednesday chaharshanbe suri, arguably his finest achievement outside of a separation. Hediyeh tehrani in chaharshanbesoori 2006 hediyeh tehrani and sahar dolatshahi in chaharshanbesoori 2006 hamid. With hamid farokhnezhad, hediyeh tehrani, taraneh alidoosti, pantea bahram. The whole movie takes place on fire works wednesdayred wednesday, the persian new year.
Belatedly released in the united states, fireworks wednesday is mr. Fireworks wednesday delves into the untidy lives of contemporary iranians to reveal the complicated relationships of its threedimensional characters, beautifully realized by these seasoned actors. Made by the producers behind the very popular anime film your name, fireworks follows two teens who end up repeating the same day over and over again thanks to a magical orb. The iranian director of a separation has made another icily cool and controlled film about marriage that is filled with emotional explosions. Fireworks wednesday takes place during one or two daysthe leadup to and culmination of nowruz, the persian new year celebration. Apr 06, 2016 beginning on april 8, santa monicas nuart theater is hosting a weeklong run of acclaimed iranian director asghar farhadis 2006 drama fireworks wednesday, a film never released before in the. Apr 28, 2016 fireworks wednesday benefits enormously from its stellar cast, especially alidoosti, who played the mysterious title character in farhadis 2009 drama about elly. Cast and crew credits for fireworks wednesday, 2006, directed by asghar farhadi, with taraneh alidoosti, matin heydamia, pantea bahram, at turner classic movies. Expect a couple of kisses and a few suggestive comments and. Fireworks is known for being the first gay narrative film in the united states.
Fireworks wednesday sheds light on earlier work of oscar. The new japanese film fireworks is like a charles bronson death wish movie so drained of story, cliche, convention and plot that nothing is left, except pure form and impulse. Farhadis third film, with a screenplay by him and mani haghighi. Complete 8film collection bluray disc, 2011, 8disc set. On 209 w houston st, n ew york, ny 10014, t here is a small movie theat er called the film forum, the place you go to watch independent films.
Fathom events showings tuesday, thursday and saturday. Why fireworks wednesday is the one film you should watch this week video this week peter bradshaw recommends you see fireworks wednesday, the 2006 drama by oscarwinning iranian director asghar. Hediyeh tehrani in chaharshanbesoori 2006 taraneh alidoosti in chaharshanbesoori 2006 hediyeh tehrani in. It is fireworks wednesday, a rowdy holiday that precedes the springequinox arrival of the persian new year this year on march 20. Caharsanbe suri is a 2006 iranian drama film directed by asghar farhadi and cowritten by farhadi and mani haghighi. Mar 16, 2016 belatedly released in the united states, fireworks wednesday is mr. A young bridetobe, rouhi, takes a temporary job as a maid on fireworks wednesday, a persian fesival celebrating the new year. Further in line with the directors filmography, this story has a nesting. Beginning on april 8, santa monicas nuart theater is hosting a weeklong run of acclaimed iranian director asghar farhadis 2006 drama fireworks wednesday, a. Persistent sounds of pop rockets and cap guns loom around the films primary action, which concerns a dissolving marriage between a middleclass couple, a young woman about to be married, and the bustling of the apartment complex where they live. Rouhi, spending her first day at a new job, finds herself in the midst of a different kind of fireworks a domestic dispute between her. A young maid taraneh alidoosti finds herself drawn into her employerss marital troubles.
Asghar farhadi, director of the oscarwinning a separation, takes another look at a stressed marriage. Asghar farhadis rereleased 2006 film fireworks wednesday lays the groundwork for the brilliance of 2011s a separation. Takeshi kitano, who made it, must be very serene or very angry. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Fireworks wednesday film complet en entier streaming vf francais 2006 qualite hd en sortira le dans le theatre. Mar 05, 2016 a grasshopper film release and running 104 minutes, fireworks wednesday opens this wednesday, march 16, at film forum in new york city, where it will have a twoweek run. It has been said that western art is the art of putting in, and eastern art is the art of leaving out. Fireworks wednesday does the autopsy and discovers the boy had botulism, which she believes is the cause of death. Fireworks wednesday online streamen in mit untertiteln. From the twotime academy award winning director of. Fireworks wednesday brings an organic, sympathetic, and humanistic take on themes that have long been explored. Asghar farhadis fireworks wednesday presents a familiar problem for anyone who decides to bone up on a directors complete filmography. Fireworks wednesday witnesses, with great patience, the fires within. Rouhi, spending her first day at a new job, finds herself in the midst of a different kind of fireworks a domestic dispute between her new.
It stars hedyeh tehrani, taraneh alidousti, and hamid farokhnezhad. On the last wednesday before the spring solstice ushers in the persian new year, people set off fireworks. Rouhi, a young bridetobe, is hired as a maid for an affluent family in tehran. Fireworks wednesday official trailer 1 2016 hamid farokhnezhad movie hd. Fireworks wednesday streaming vf regarder le film complet. After a festival tour back in 2006 and a nowoutofprint dvd release, asghar farhadis fireworks wednesday has been theatrically rereleased by the newly established grasshopper films. From the twotime academy award winning director of the salesman and a separation, asghar farhadis fireworks wednesday is a gripping, suspenseful drama a story of marital intrigue and betrayal set against the backdrop of the persian new year.
On the last wednesday before the spring solstice ushers in the persian new year, people set off. But pobodys nerfect, and flicks ltd nor any advertiser accepts liability for information that may be inaccurate. This shuffled chronology, i want to suggest, is not unlike the plot of a farhadi film, in which each divulged bit of information forces the audience. Why fireworks wednesday is the one film you should watch. This shuffled chronology, i want to suggest, is not unlike the plot of a farhadi film, in which each.
Exploring the social hierarchies of iranian society, this film gives us a rare glimpse into the private lives of a people often misunderstood by the. On the last wednesday before the spring solstice ushers in the persian new year, people set off fireworks following an ancient zoroastrian tradition. Fireworks wednesday aka red wednesday, this year march 16 is a joyous holiday. Because it dates from zoroastrian times, fireworks wednesday is held in suspicion by irans islamic rulers. The drama is another precisely calibrated, culturally specific demonstration of farhadis skills in constructing empathy machines. While making love, they talk about their beliefs and. Telefilm francais realise par edouard molinaro en 1999. A grasshopper film release and running 104 minutes, fireworks wednesday opens this wednesday, march 16, at film forum in new york city, where it will have a twoweek run. Tombe du nid telefilm aurelien wiik france 1999 youtube.