Inspired by Iranian cinema and the poetry of Forough Farrokhzad, a young female director from India journeys to Tehran to witness how resistance becomes a daily act of survival in Iranian society. Despite stringent censorship of the Islamic Regime the director collects a series of eloquent and candid interviews with filmmaker Jafar Panahi, activists and everyday women. Over six...
On May 18, 2017, the Busan International Film Festival’s Program Director Kim Jiseok died suddenly and unexpectedly from a heart attack while on a business trip to the Cannes Film Festival. In the face of his unexpected demise, his old friends and colleagues in the film industry recall what tormented him in his last days. The documentary Jiseok was planned to commemorate progra...
The international success of Iranian cinema over the years may have veiled the fact that its filmmakers work under harsh circumstances rarely seen elsewhere. This film explores Iranian censorship codes by analyzing dozens of clips from mainstream and art films. It features interviews with 12 Iranian filmmakers, including Jafar Panahi, Bahman Ghobadi, and Oscar-winning Asghar Fa...
The 32nd European Film Awards
第71届戛纳国际电影节定于5月8日至19日在法国南部城市戛纳举行,澳大利亚影星、奥斯卡影后凯特·布兰切特将出任评委会主席。
东亚代表是枝裕和凭《小偷家族》摘得金棕榈奖。让-吕克-戈达尔《影像之书》获特别金棕榈,斯派克·李执导的《黑色党徒》获评委会大奖。Marcello Fonte凭借《犬舍惊魂》获得最佳男演员,萨玛尔-叶斯利亚莫娃则凭在《小家伙》中的出色表现获得最佳女演员。
From an Iranian village to the Palais Garnier, from a hospital in Villejuif in the South of Algeria, voices are raised … Four filmmakers, Julie Deliquet, Karim Moussaoui, Sergei Loznitsa and Jafar Panahi film songs of women and evoke in their own way, the world in which each of them lives.