Cutting Through Rocks (2025)

Directors

Mohammadreza Eyni, Sara Khaki

The story

As the first elected councilwoman of her Iranian village, Sara Shahverdi aims to break long-held patriarchal traditions by training teenage girls to ride motorcycles and stopping child marriages. When accusations arise questioning Sara’s intentions to empower the girls, her identity is put in turmoil. Sheila Nevins, former head of MTV Documentary Films, serves as one of the film's executive producers, along with Meadow Fund, Chandra Jesse, Monika Parekh, Rebecca Lichtenfeld, Judith Helfand, Julie Parker Benello, Geralyn White Dreyfous, and Jenny Warburg.Diana Barrett, James Graham, and Thomas Lennon are Contributing Producers.

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