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Political drama: Davandeh: Amir Naderi: Drama: The first post-revolution Iranian film to attract worldwide attention Won Golden Montgolfiere at Nantes Three Continents Festival Jadehay sard: Massood Jafari Jozani: Drama: Screened at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival: 1986: Bashu, the Little Stranger: Bahram Bayzai: Susan Taslimi: Drama
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses is a 2016 documentary written and directed by Bahman Maghsoudlou. [1] The film examines the Iranian film industry, starting in the 1930s and through the Iranian Revolution of 1979. The film features extensive interviews many with the actresses themselves, and clips from films.
Aghdashloo moved to England during the Iranian Revolution in 1979 and then to the United States, subsequently becoming a U.S. citizen. After several years playing small roles in television and film, her performance in House of Sand and Fog (2003) brought her several film critics' awards and a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting ...
Our Man in Tehran is a 2013 Canadian documentary film, profiling the role of Kenneth D. Taylor, Canada's ambassador to Iran in the 1970s, in helping six American hostages escape from Iran during the Iran hostage crisis of 1979-1980 by engineering the Canadian Caper.
After the 1979 Iranian Revolution, he starred in only two more films, Bar Faraz -e- Asemanha and Barzakhiha. He also acted in the Indo Iranian Bollywood film Subah O Sham [3] (1972) starring alongside Waheeda Rehman, Sanjeev Kapoor, Simin Ghaffari and Azar. The film was directed by Tapi Chanakya. His voice in the film was dubbed by Satyen Kappu.
Iranian Film Festival - San Francisco (IFF), the first independent Iranian film festival outside of Iran, launched in 2008, is an annual event showcasing independent feature and short films made by or about Iranians from around the world. [56] [citation needed]
Constitutional Convention elections were held in Iran on 3 and 4 August 1979. The result was a victory for the Islamic Republican Party. [3] There were 10,784,932 votes cast in the elections, marking 51.71% turnout. [2] Of all members elected, 68% were clerics. [4]
Betty Mahmoody's biography, portrays post-revolutionary Iran: Persepolis: 2007: Animated production based on two graphic novels by Marjane Satrapi's biography, portrays Iranian revolution [1] The stoning of Soraia M. 2008: about stoning in Iran Cul-de-sac: 2010: Kiana Firouz's biography, about homosexuality in Iran: Circumstance: 2011: about ...