By: Bob Clark
“Furthermore, Mr Ebert’s comment shows a certain self-righteousness and presumption that cannot be healthy. How can any western commentator know what an Iranian audience can get from a film, or indeed...
View ArticleBy: coffee messiah
Not sure about the “best of” film, but having seen it, it was interesting and worth seeing. Especially since until now, have never seen an Iranian film. Back in the day, had walked to HS with a girl...
View ArticleBy: Longman Oz
Have only seen this on DVD. Given how narrowly the much more accessible (and French-made) “Persepolis”, for example, was distributed, I sincerely doubt that this got a run in many European arthouses at...
View ArticleBy: jeopardygirl
I LOVED this film, and I agree with you, Allan, that Roger Ebert’s comments make this film seem much more limited in appeal than it is–or can be. I firmly believe everyone can be a cineaste/cinephile,...
View ArticleBy: Samuel Wilson
This is a case when I might not have made the experiment had 10 been an American film. The main point of interest for me was a chance to see Iran through Iranians’ eyes, not the stylistic experiment....
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