Movie Details
On Digital & Streaming:March 24th, 2021
Original Language:Persian
One Image, Two Acts on the Web:Official Website
One Image, Two Acts (2021)
DirectorSanaz Sohrabi
WriterSanaz Sohrabi
Plot
One Image, Two Acts examines the photographic archives of British Petroleum during its operations in Iran, unraveling BP’s widespread construction of cinemas in the oil towns of Iran. The film is a coalescence of infrastructures, images, and archives of oil wherein cinematic time and geological time mobilize different sites, temporalities, and numerous material modalities in the colonial episteme.
