VIRTUAL VIEWING PARTY The Salesman (2017)

Date & Time
This will be a virtual event via Zoom and Beamafilm.
💥There is a TWO STEP registration process:
1. Register below to receive the Zoom meeting details.
CLICK HERE TO Register
2. You must have a Beamafilm account to watch the film. Please set up a Beamafilm account at least 2-3 days before the event so that there are no issues on the day. Beamafilm is 100% FREE for SMSA members. Non-members may join SMSA or use their existing Beamafilm accounts. No action is required if you already have a Beamafilm account.
The Salesman (2017)
Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Drama, Thriller | Persian with English Subtitles | 119 mins | M
Starring Shahab Hussein and Taraneh Aliddosti
Forced out of their apartment due to dangerous works on a neighbouring building, Emad and Rana move into a new flat in the centre of Tehran. An incident linked to the previous tenant will dramatically change the young couple’s life.
Farhadi’s earlier film A Separation (2011) was a popular screening at SMSA in 2018.
How the Virtual Viewing Party will work
This “Virtual Viewing Party” will provide film lovers with an opportunity to discuss this film with like-minded people. We will convene on Zoom for a short introduction by Peter Rainey, then you will be prompted to log into Beamafilm* to watch the film. After the film finishes, we will reconvene on Zoom for a wrap up discussion and questions.
SCHEDULE
6.00pm Zoom Introduction
6.30pm Watch film on Beamafilm
Approx 8:40pm Zoom wrap up discussion and questions
IMPORTANT: YOU MUST HAVE A BEAMAFILM ACCOUNT
To watch this film, you will need to have a Beamafilm account. Beamafilm is 100% free for SMSA members.
Please make sure you set up your Beamafilm account at least 2-3 days before the event.
It is your responsibility to do this ahead of time, as staff will not be available to assist you on the day of the screening.
To set up your Beamafilm account:
- SMSA members can set up a Beamafilm account for FREE using your SMSA Member Number, which can be found on the back of your membership card or by emailing the Library at library@smsa.org.au. Beamafilm is 100% free for SMSA members.
- Non-members are welcome join SMSA at org.au/join or use their existing Beamafilm account. Once the library has processed your membership and sent you your Member Number, you can then create your free Beamfilm account. NB: Please allow 2-3 additional days for the Library to process your membership and send your SMSA Member Number to you. Memberships cannot be processed over the weekend.