The Blue Bed

Monday, November 8, 7 PM, AC Gallery

2020, Iran, Director and Producer: Alireza Kazemipour; 14 min.
Zahra, a middle-aged woman, hires a young girl from a temporary marriage agency to give her autistic son an outlet for his sexual desires. As she and the young girl, Negar, drive home, Negar becomes suspicious of Zahra’s motives and sexual orientation. Through their evolving relationship, this thought-provoking film explores social taboos about sexuality operating in Iranian culture.