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Hemela

· 70 min Documentary

A portrait of Hemela Pourafzal, the exuberant matriarch and owner of Byblos Le Petit Café, a staple Iranian restaurant nested in Montreal for more than 37 years, serving as a central meeting point for the Iranian diaspora and the local art scene. As Hemela reflects on the past eight decades of her adventurous life, we uncover her untold stories and that of Iranian women through the prism of her life.

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Country Canada, Iran
Genre Documentary
Director Pirouz Nemati
Runtime 70 min.

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Hemela is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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