{"id":8857,"date":"2026-09-05T16:37:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T13:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepatoguskinas.lt\/2026\/?post_type=filmas&#038;p=8857"},"modified":"2026-09-27T18:57:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T15:57:54","slug":"cutting-through-rocks","status":"publish","type":"filmas","link":"https:\/\/nepatoguskinas.lt\/2026\/en\/movie\/cutting-through-rocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Cutting Through Rocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>When the engine roars, patriarchy becomes silent. Oscar-nominated story of biker Sara who teaches Iranian girls to ride motorbikes \u2013 and take the wheel of their own destinies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sara Shahverdi \u2013 a divorced, motorcycle-riding former midwife \u2013 is an unlikely leader in her conservative northwestern Iranian village. As the first woman ever elected to the local council, she\u2019s determined to break the cycle of empty promises and complacency passed down by the men who came before her. Fierce and unapologetic, Sara pushes for bold reforms, fighting her most difficult battles on behalf of the village\u2019s girls and women. From teaching teenage girls to ride motorcycles to challenging child marriage to advocating for female land ownership, she openly defies patriarchal norms. But when her efforts spark backlash, Sara must confront her critics \u2013 as well as her own sense of identity.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #e71d5e;\">The screening on 17 October at Pasaka Cinema in the Old Town will be introduced by Shabrang Asrami, an Iranian lecturer in Persian language and history.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sundance Film Festival 2025 \u2014 World Cinema Grand Jury Prize for Documentary<br \/>\nIDFA 2025 \u2014 NPO Doc IDFA Audience Award<br \/>\nVisions du R\u00e9el 2025 \u2014 Audience Award<br \/>\nVerzio International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival (2025) \u2013 Best Human Rights Film Award<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","programa":[202],"zyma":[],"tema":[117],"class_list":["post-8857","filmas","type-filmas","status-publish","hentry","programa-audience-favorites","tema-european-cinema"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepatoguskinas.lt\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/filmas\/8857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepatoguskinas.lt\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/filmas"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepatoguskinas.lt\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/filmas"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepatoguskinas.lt\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"programa","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepatoguskinas.lt\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programa?post=8857"},{"taxonomy":"zyma","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepatoguskinas.lt\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zyma?post=8857"},{"taxonomy":"tema","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepatoguskinas.lt\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tema?post=8857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}