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Siavash Minoukadeh



selected curatorial projects


  1. Films that Fuck II: Californian Gay Pornotragedies
  2. Films that Fuck: Re-uses of Pornography in Moving Image Practices during the HIV/AIDS Crisis and the Present
  3. Queer Cinema from the Eastern Bloc
  4. Absent Forces: The Politics of the Eerie in Rural English Moving Image
  5. In Focus: Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley
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writing 
projects


  1. Going Off-Leash
  2. Acting in Whispers
  3. Anhell69: Rage Against the Living of the Light
  4. Tommy Camerno: What you Get is What You See
  5. Dear Holden: on Call Me Maybe
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Siavash Minoukadeh

  1. wants everyone to have a good time but understands the scale of serious labour required to make this possible.
  2. struggles with writing this website which feels like an indulgence but is also a career neccessity.
  3. has a dog named after Tilda Swinton.
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Open City Documentary Festival 2025: Expanded Realities
Open City Documentary Festival, London, 7-11 May 2025

The 2025 Expanded Realities programme at Open City showcased non-fiction moving image projects which moved outside of a single screen across an exhibition and series of events. 

The exhibition featured Borderline Visible, an audio and publication project by Ant Hampton (pub. Time Based Projects) and Gala Hernández López’s installation film for here am i sitting in a tin can...

Additional immersive performances by Sister Sylvester (Drinking Brecht) and Jessica Sarah Rinland (Eyes that Shine) were presented as part of the festival’s events programme.

More information can be found here.