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Tag Archives: iran
3 things about Jafar Panahi’s IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
It Was Just an Accident [2025] 1. Motif of stray dogs. 2. After telling the security guards he doesn’t have any cash on him, one of them helpfully produces a mobile credit card reader and punches in the amount of … Continue reading
3 things about Jafar Panahi’s NO BEARS
No Bears [2022] 1. He points out that they already have a witness. When they admit the child’s testimony is inadmissible, he counters that nonetheless they’re using it to pressure him. 2. He quickly steps back from the border. 3. … Continue reading
3 things about Asghar Farhadi’s A HERO
A Hero [2021] 1. Seventeen coins.2. A man in the dulcimer shop provides a diegetic soundtrack.3. He is instructed to look sadder.
3 things about Jafar Panahi’s TAXI
Taxi [2015] 1. “Those films have already been made, those books have already been written. You must look elsewhere.” 2. Goldfish in a plastic bag. 3. A final theft.
3 things about Jafar Panahi and Kambuzia Partovi’s CLOSED CURTAIN
Closed Curtain [2013] 1. He removes the batteries from the remote control then tosses everything down next to the dog. 2. Wrinkled jacket. Water spot on the back of his polo shirt. A belly that sticks out. 3. In the … Continue reading
3 things about Jafar Panahi’s THIS IS NOT A FILM
This Is Not a Film [2011] 1. He suddenly stops. Frustrated. “If we could tell a film, why make a film?” 2. The iguana scampers up the back of the bookcase. 3. “Don’t come out here, Mr. Panahi. They will … Continue reading
3 things about Ashgar Farhadi’s A SEPARATION
A Separation [2011] 1. “The court doesn’t care about those things.” 2. She phones for advice. Is it sacrilegious to clean the old man? 3. Rather than hit his wife, he slaps himself violently over and over.
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