Farshid Kazemi: The Emerging Horror Genre in Iranian Cinema

The 58th episode of Parse is an excerpt of a talk given by Farshid Kazemi the new and emerging horror genre in Iranian cienma.  

Farshid Kazemi is Sessional Lecturer at the School for the Contemporary Arts, Simon Fraser University. He holds a PhD in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Edinburgh with a thesis on Iranian Cinema and Psychoanalysis. His research interests combine an interdisciplinary and theoretical approach to Film and Media Studies, Iranian Studies, and Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies. His work has appeared in academic journals such as Camera Obscura, Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies, and Iranian Studies.  

To watch the full talk, click here: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkeZhcAMAVo&t=230s⁠