A stadium without room for women
Jafar Panahi's film "Offside" documents the night women tried to get into a Tehran soccer match
By Ali Jaafar
Special to The Daily Star
Monday, April 03, 2006
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The times they are a-changing. As the world's eyes widen with ever-increasing alarm at the bellicose statements of hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad, talk is rife of an imminent state-to-state conflict. Jafar Panahi's new film "Offside" also concerns itself with two nations going to war, although the prize here is not about geopolitics but sports. This Article is only available in The Daily Star on-line archive. Containing over 100,000 articles, The Daily Star archive is an excellent information source and research tool for all events in Lebanon and the region since 1997.
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