[Iran] - IAF cinematheque to screen Bergman's television play The Image Makers

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN-The cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will show the 2000 Swedish television play The Image Makers directed by Ingmar
Bergman on Wednesday.The movie screening will start at 5 p.m
and will be followed by an evaluation session in the presence of the theater critic Aran Ghaderpour, Mehr reported.The drama is embeded in
the year 1920 at Filmstaden where the movie director Victor Sjstrm is shooting the movie The Phantom Carriage, an adaptation of Selma
Lagerlfs novel Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness! Accompanied by starlet Tora Teje and movie professional photographer Julius Jaenzon, he has now
welcomed the books author, the first female to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, to take a very first take a look at some early scenes.The
play was originally composed for and staged by the Royal Dramatic Theater, featuring the same cast, where it premiered in 1998, directed by
Bergman
Following the success of the phase production, it was adjusted for Swedish television by SVT in 2000 with Bergman as director.The cast
includes Anita Bjrk, Elin Klinga, Lennart Hjulstrm, Carl Magnus Dellow, and Henrik Nyberg.Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) was a Swedish movie and
theatre director and film writer
Commonly thought about among the greatest and most prominent film directors of perpetuity, his films have been referred to as exceptionally
personal meditations into the myriad struggles dealing with the psyche and the soul.Bergman directed more than 60 films and documentaries,
the majority of which he likewise composed, for both cinema releases and television screenings
Amongst his most acclaimed works are The Seventh Seal (1957 ), Wild Strawberries (1957 ), Persona (1966) and Fanny and Alexander (1982 )
Bergman likewise had a theatrical career that consisted of durations as Leading Director of Swedens Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and
of Germanys Residenz Theater in Munich
He directed more than 170 plays.SS/ SAB