REHEARSALS FOR A REVOLUTION | Directed by Pegah Ahangarani | Official US Trailer (2026)
Description: Watch the US official trailer of REHEARSALS FOR A REVOLUTION. Winner of the Cannes Film Festival: L’Oeil D’Or (Golden Eye) Award – Best Documentary.
Opens in select US cities starting January 8, 2027.
Official Selection:
Cannes Film Festival
Telluride Film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival
Written & Directed by:
Pegah Ahangarani
Synopsis:
Through five portraits of relatives and mentors, five expressions of resistance, Ahangarani sketches her life story. Drawing from personal archives, home videos, street protests footage, newspapers, and recorded voices, she retraces more than 40 years of Iran’s history. From the early days of 1979, until the war that began in 2026, she pieces together intimate and collective memories, forming the portrait of a country shaped by political repression and in constant hope for a revolution.
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Opens in select US cities starting January 8, 2027.
Official Selection:
Cannes Film Festival
Telluride Film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival
Written & Directed by:
Pegah Ahangarani
Synopsis:
Through five portraits of relatives and mentors, five expressions of resistance, Ahangarani sketches her life story. Drawing from personal archives, home videos, street protests footage, newspapers, and recorded voices, she retraces more than 40 years of Iran’s history. From the early days of 1979, until the war that began in 2026, she pieces together intimate and collective memories, forming the portrait of a country shaped by political repression and in constant hope for a revolution.
Learn More: https://www.sonyclassics.com/film/rehearsalsforarevolution/
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Visit SONY PICTURES CLASSICS website:
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About SONY PICTURES CLASSICS:
The studio that brought you I'M STILL HERE, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, WHIPLASH, AMOUR, MIDNIGHT IN PARIS, AN EDUCATION, CAPOTE, HOWARDS END, CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON & more.
Sony Pictures Classics is an autonomous division of Sony Pictures Entertainment founded in January 1992 that distributes, produces and acquires independent films from the United States and around the world. Close description
