Now what about Mohammad Rasoulof?
― And Your Borad Can Zing (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 3 February 2023 18:28 (one year ago) link
Rasoulof has apparently been out for a month: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/feb/03/iranian-film-maker-jafar-panahi-released-on-bail-after-hunger-strike
― Frederik B, Friday, 3 February 2023 19:19 (one year ago) link
About to watch Samira Makhmalbaf’s THE APPLE and came across this about her dad’s little film school which she attended:https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2002/filmmaker-profiles/makhmalbaf/
― The Windows of the URL (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 12 February 2023 20:40 (one year ago) link
Not an Iranian film, but Golshifteh Farahani is really good in the film known in English as ARAB BLUES.
― after the pinefox (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 15 February 2023 00:39 (one year ago) link
Movie is kind of broad and she plays a French-Tunisian rather thn a French-Irani but her perfomance is still good.
― after the pinefox (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 15 February 2023 00:59 (one year ago) link
Just finally watched Rasoulof’s There Is No Evil before it leaves MUBI. It is indeed very long but the first and last sections both make it worth your time.
― Think Fast, Mr. Mojo Risin’ (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 11 March 2023 06:10 (one year ago) link