EXCLUSIVE: In the award-winning documentary Cutting Through Rocks, tears come to the eyes of Sara Shahverdi as she reflects on intense pressure she has faced for flouting convention. “They want me to ...

Directors Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni bring a measured hand to “Cutting Through Rocks,” their debut documentary about the first councilwoman in a rural Iranian village. The film’s irascible but ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But perhaps most surprising is that so much of Shahverdi’s family and community admire her, enough so that she running to become ...

In Cutting Through Rocks, directors Mohammadreza Eyni and Sara Khaki follow Iranian councilwoman Sarah Shahverdi, who teaches girls to ride motorcycles and uses her position to try to end child ...

Revolution begins through education. Teach the masses they have the power, and the rest takes care of itself... mostly. In the documentary Cutting Through Rocks, directors Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza ...

Across a remote and mountainous landscape, a woman rides a motorcycle, black leather jacket over her shoulders, scarf around the neck, bandana fastening her hair. She comes to a stop, the setting sun ...