Monthly Screening Night - 30 July

Hollein In Iran

Directed by: Hadi Afarideh

• Project Type: Documentary

• Runtime: 52 minutes

• Completion Date: November 7, 2024

• Country of Origin: Iran

• Country of Filming: Iran

• Language: Persian

This documentary follows the remarkable journeys of Hans Hollein, the renowned Austrian architect of the 20th century, in Iran. Recognized as one of the most influential museum designers of his time, Hollein was invited in the 1970s to design the interior of Iran’s Glass Museum, transforming a historic house into a unique museum. Through reviewing archival materials from Hollein’s travels in Iran, the film explores the relationship between modern architecture and Iran’s civilizational heritage.

Program

Location

34 Burton St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010

• Meet & mingle 6:00pm

• Screening starts 7:00pm

• Finish 9:00pm