The Green Wave

The Green Wave

It’s the 2009 Islamic Presidential Elections and, contrary to expectations, conservative Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was re-confirmed in office.

Amidst accusations of vote rigging a wave of protest took place only to be squashed by brutal attacks by government militia.

A college of interviews, animated reconstruction and social media document the events and defiant stories of people caught up in the violent revolution - Edinburgh Film festival

Directed by Ali Sarnadi Ahadi