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    For Neda

    Poster of the movie For Neda
    2010     Biography documentary    
    USA
    1h 7min

    On June 20, 2009, Neda Agha Soltan was shot in the heart by a sniper during the protests against the Iranian presidential elections. Images of her last moments were captured on cell phone video and within hours appeared on computer screens, bringing the protests to the attention of the world and making Neda a symbol for an Iranian revolution. This documentary tells the personal story of the young Iranian woman and her tragic death, while also exploring the larger Iranian struggle that took place and brought many to rally around her image.

    Directed byAntony Thomas
    Written byAntony Thomas
    CompanyHBOHBOHBO

    Featuring

    Neda Agha-Soltan
    Shohreh Aghdashloo
    + MORE

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