Essay

A short excerpt from the booklet

DVD Reviews

Empire
Sight & Sound
Time Out
Electric Sheep
DVD Talk
DVD Times
Sight & Sound Review of the Year

Film Reviews

Divorce Iranian Style
Time Out
Combustible Celluloid
New York Times

Runaway
Cornerstone Magazine
New England Film

Connections

(i) Gary Morris in Bright Lights Film Journal – Rebel Girls - Six Documentaries by Kim Longinotto
(ii) Shelina Zahra Janmohamed is a writer and commentator on British Islam
(iii) Ziba Mir Hosseini’s essay ‘Marriage on Trial’ (PDF)
(iv) The Muslim Council of Britain

UK, 1997 / 2001
Length / Divorce Iranian Style: 76 minutes
Length / Runaway: 85 minutes
Special features: 12 minutes
Sound: Original stereo (restored)
Colour
Original aspect ratio / Divorce Iranian Style: 1.33:1 full frame
Original aspect ratio / Runaway:
1.78:1, Anamorphic 16:9
Language: Farsi
Subtitles: English, Arabic
PAL DVD9  Region 0
RRP: £12.99
Release Date: 26th January 2009
Second Run DVD 037