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Gesher
Film debut from the tradition of semi-documentary filmmaking in Iran, looking at three emigrant workers and their everyday hardship to earn money. ItPublished on: -
The White Balloon
Last December, Jafar Panahi and his fellow filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof were sentenced by a Revolutionary Court to six years imprisonment. They were alPublished on: -
Be Careful
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Dance of Dust
A film that was made in 1992 but faced distribution problems is Jalili’s most poetic. Almost without dialogue, but filled with abstract sounds and imaPublished on: -
Scabies
Docu-drama which was shown, then re-edited years later in 1989. It’s about a young offender, Hamed, arrested for distributing illegal tracts, who hasPublished on: -
Milad
Jalili’s first film tells the story of the young adolescent Milad, whose father, a railwayman, was arrested by the authorities for political reasons.Published on: -
Yek dastan-e vaghe’i
The director plays himself as a film-maker looking for a suitable kid to play in his next film. When the ideal boy turns out to…Published on: -
De stilte
The blind boy Korshid has a special gift for sounds. He works for an instrument-maker, but on his way to work he is often distracted…Published on: -
The Apple
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