All posts tagged "Cinema of Iran"
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Reviews
A Hero | 2021 Cannes Film Festival Review
July 14, 2021Purse First: Farhadi Brings Agony and Ecstasy in Latest Social Drama Robert Burns’ eternal passage, cribbed...
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Reviews
Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness | Review
December 9, 2020Killer Ratings: Bakhshi Brings Reality Television Gimmickry to Morbid, Potential Levels To err is human, to...
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Disc Reviews
Criterion Collection: Taste of Cherry | Blu-ray Review
November 3, 2020It’s impossible to talk about Iranian cinema without mention of Abbas Kiarostami, the most prominent figure...
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Disc Reviews
Criterion Collection: The Koker Trilogy | Blu-ray Review
September 24, 2019There isn’t a cinematic figure like any other, at least who straddled such a drastic historical...
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Disc Reviews
Ladies They Talk About: Panahi Explores Artistic Repression in 3 Faces (2018) | Blu-ray Review
July 16, 2019Jafar Panahi won Best Screenplay at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival for 3 Faces, his fourth...
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Reviews
3 Faces | Review
March 14, 2019Faces, Places: Panahi Provokes the Patriarchy in Quiet Hybrid Drama Now nearly half way through his...