1. PERSEPOLIS Amnesty International Film Workshop

2. Amnesty International www.amnesty.org.uk Welcome

3. Location map: Iran Map from BBC country profile

4. How are Marjane and other women affected by the Islamic revolution? Theatrical release poster Thinking about the film 1

5. What human rights are the Iranian people in general denied under the Shah and after the Islamic revolution? Thinking about the film 2

6. In the film how do Iranian citizens get around the rules imposed on them? Thinking about the film 3

7. What problems does Marjane encounter in the West (Vienna)? Thinking about the film 4

8. Discuss the film with your neighbours, and think of either: 1. A Question 2. A Fact or 3. A Feeling AFTER THE FILM – Warm up activity

9. Amnesty International

10. More about Amnesty International

11. www.amnesty.org.uk/youth www.amnesty.org.uk/education Take action

12. What are HUMAN RIGHTS?

13. Where do human rights come from?