Exiles — Season 1, Episode 6: Abbas: Iranian Photojournalist
Documentary • 55 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
Abbas was exiled from the "Islamic republic" after publishing a book of photographs in 1980 that he argued illustrates the 'confiscation' of the Iranian revolution by fanatical religious forces. Now the renowned photojournalist photographs Islam around the world, showing how its resurgence in places like West Africa is fired by the events in Iran.
About Exiles
A series featuring six major artists and writers who live and work in exile.