Event Brief
Secret Film Smuggled from Iran Wins Sundance Award
Filed: Feb 05, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
Summary: Filmmakers captured Tehran's underground arts scene amid turmoil.
WHO: Filmmakers
WHAT: Film shot in secret and smuggled out
WHEN: Feb 05, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
WHERE: Tehran, Iran
WHY: To showcase the underground arts scene despite government crackdowns
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