Docufiction spotlights Iranian traditional bull contest
TEHRAN – Iranian filmmaker Mahnaz Sabur has recently made a docufiction that puts its spotlight on a traditional style of bull contest common to the rural societies in Gilan Province. Sabur spent two years making the film “Varza Contest”, she said in a press release on Monday. Iranian people in the regions of Gilan, Mazandaran and Lorestan call a strong bull used in traditional agriculture a varza. “Varza Contest” is about a traditional ceremony, during which farmers in the Gilan province make the bulls fight. The ceremony is usually ...
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