‘Terrestrial Verses’: Cannes Review By Neil Young
‘Terrestrial Verses’: Cannes Review By Neil Young The quotidian mechanics of social repression are crisply evoked in Terrestrial Verses, the first directorial collaboration between rising Iranian talents Alireza Khatami and Ali Asgari. Premiering in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, this is a compendium of nine steely little vignettes bookended by more cinematic prologue and epilogue segments. Running […]
TERRESTRIAL VERSES, A POWERFUL IRANIAN DRAMA WITH A NEW FORM…
A review of the movie “Terrestrial Verses” by the sortir paris TERRESTRIAL VERSES, A POWERFUL IRANIAN DRAMA WITH A NEW FORM AT THE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL – OUR OPINION A fiction on the verge of a documentary, in the form of ten segments, each telling an aspect of daily life in Tehran, this is what […]
A review of “Terrestrial Verses” by Variety
A review of “Terrestrial Verses” by Variety “Terrestrial Verses,” directed by Alireza Khatami and Ali Asgari, is the sole Iranian film premiering in the Official Selection of Un Certain Regard in Cannes Film Festival 2023. The movie marks the first collaboration between these two critically acclaimed directors. Khatami previously wrote and directed “Oblivion Verses” which […]
Seven Springs Pictures at the Cannes Film Festival
Terrestrial Verses at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. Seven Springs Pictures Co., production and distribution company, will be showcasing its latest projects to industry insiders and film enthusiasts from around the world at the Marchè du Film Cannes in 2023. At Marchè du Film Cannes, Seven Springs Pictures Co. will be presenting a slate of […]
A review of “Terrestrial Verses” by Hollywood Reporter
A review of “Terrestrial Verses” by Hollywood Reporter ‘Terrestrial Verses’ Review: Iranian Drama Employs Bracing Inventiveness to Question Authority By Sheri Linden A daunting task faces the protagonists in Terrestrial Verses (Ayeh haye zamini): Each of them is trying to reason with a government bureaucrat or other self-important authority figure. They’re all residents of Tehran, and there’s […]
“Mrs. Iran’s Husband” at the 2023 Hot Docs Festival.
“Mrs. Iran’s Husband” by Marjan Khosravi at the 2023 Hot Docs Festival. “Mrs. Iran’s Husband” by Iranian filmmaker Marjan Khosravi has won the award for best international short documentary at the 2023 Hot Docs Festival. The film is about Sultan Mohammad’s kingdom, which is on the mountain, and it includes two wives, Iran and Sara […]
bibijan
BIBIJAN Documentary | Short SYNOPSIS A strong and unadorned portrait story of an innocent 13-years-old Afghan girl who doesn’t exist anymore… Movie specifications Duration : 39 Minute Release Date : 2022 Country of Production : Iran Director : Iman Paknahad & Narges Judaki Producer : Iman Paknahad & Narges Judaki Editing : Pouyan Sholehvar Cinematography : […]
Kal Fatemeh
Kal Fatemeh Documentary | Short SYNOPSIS This is the story of a deaf and mute but strong woman, standing on her own feet in a farm near the jungle, who does not stop working hard so that the hardships of her only daughter’s life do not bend her back and she can take care of […]
Collision
Collision Fiction | Short SYNOPSIS A kid who has been in jail has to accept a complicated situation. Movie specifications Duration : 14′ Director : Amirhosein Mohseni Producer : Majidreza Mostafavi Actor : Mohammad Shakeri Country of Production : Iran Release Date : 2023 Cinematography : Majid Gorjian Sound : Bahman Ardalan Editor : Mohammad […]
Snowy Mother
Snowy Mother Fiction | Short SYNOPSIS A teenage boy (Omid) lives in a village, almost impassable. The roads to this village are blocked 6 months a year due to the heavy snow. Omid is trying hard to save his wife and his unborn baby’s lives, but as a result of breaking his oath, nobody in […]
