Jalal Ghaffari Qadeer, the secretary of the 19th International Resistance Film Festival, announced special plans for screening resistance films across the country during his press conference. This festival, as a cultural and social event in Iran, aims to further introduce the true heroes of the country and honor their efforts.
Mobile Screenings in Deprived Areas
Ghaffari Qadeer, referring to the necessity of preparing mobile screenings in deprived areas, expressed hope that this initiative could facilitate public access to resistance cinema. He stated: "The most important issue right now is screening in public squares, and a suitable package for screenings in these spaces has been prepared." This initiative, especially for remote and underprivileged areas, can be considered a valuable opportunity for reconciling people with cinema and cinematic culture.
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Honoring Heroes and Cinema as a Cultural Tool
The festival secretary stated that cinema must pay its debt to the true heroes of the country. He added: "I hope that cinema can effectively convey messages of hope and resistance to the audience." This statement well reflects the importance of this festival and its impact on Iranian culture and society. Ghaffari Qadeer emphasized the need to improve the quality of resistance films, referring to Mr. Shahid's recommendation and said: "Our capacity to produce resistance films must increase twentyfold."
This festival serves as a suitable platform for introducing artistic works related to resistance and sacrifice, especially in the current circumstances where there is a need for solidarity and strengthening national spirit. Ghaffari Qadeer also mentioned various other programs of this festival and said: "We hope that with the cooperation of artists and officials, this festival will become one of the largest cultural events in the field of resistance cinema."
Consequences and Future Outlook
Mobile screenings and special programs for deprived areas can play a key role in enhancing public awareness of social and cultural issues. These actions not only help expand cinema in remote areas but can also strengthen the bond between art and the people, as well as increase empathy and solidarity within the community.
In the end, Ghaffari Qadeer, emphasizing the importance of cinema as an effective tool for conveying social and cultural messages, invited all enthusiasts to participate in this festival and contribute with their works to promote the culture of resistance and sacrifice.
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