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First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Iranian filmmaking at two extremes

The directors are in the spotlight on the world stage after 'A Separation's' Asghar Farhadi won an Oscar. Their struggles to make films has led some to leave the country to work and others to continue to work within the country's system. CANNES, France ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]

Entities: Asghar Farhadi, Jafar Panahi, Iran

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Iranian film explores separation in terms of marriage

IF YOU GO "A SEPARATION"When: 7 p.m. Thursday, May 24; 7 p.m. Friday, May 25Where: DiFebo's at Bear Trap Dunes, Ocean View; Upstairs Screening Room, Movies at Midway, Rehoboth BeachCost: $4 for card-carrying RBFS members; $6 for future membersCall: 3 ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Delmarva Daily Times ]

Entities: Dave Johnson, Iran, Jafar Panahi, Censorship

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

This Is Not a Film -- $1.4K

, Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was arrested on charges of "propaganda against the Islamic Republic" (his crime was speaking out on behalf of activists protesting the dubious re-election of president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad), and he was sentenced to six ... [ Published May 24 2012 by MSN Movies ]

Entities: Jafar Panahi, prison, Propaganda

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

At Cannes, "Respectable Family" Indicts Iranian Society, Corruption

"A Respectable Family," a new Iranian film which premiered in Cannes' Directors Fortnight section this week, won't do much to calm the strident anti-artist backlash in the country, which has put acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi under arrest indefinitely, ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Indiewire ]

Entities: Corruption, Iran, Indictment, Censorship

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Tahrir Square comes to Cannes

The Egyptian director Yousry Nasrallah's After the Battle depicts the wake of last year's overthrow of Hosni Mubarak - filmed while the uprising was still unfolding. It is one of the 22 contenders for the coveted Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes film ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Abu Dhabi National ]

Entities: Repression, Jafar Panahi, Adel Imam

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

‘Battleship’ and more new movies

Beast (JOHN TUI), Hopper (TAYLOR KITSCH) and Raikes (RIHANNA) are stunned by invaders in "Battleship." (Photo Credit: ILM/Universal Pictures) In this weeks new movies, a film very loosely based on a Hasbro board game turns out to have firepower and a ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Washington Post ]

Entities: Battleship, John Tui, Dictator, Jafar Panahi

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Jafar Panahi

'This Is Not a Film': Artist's Passion vs. Oppression

(c) 2012, The Washington Post.Two years ago virtually to the day, the Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was a jury member at the Cannes Film Festival, his chair remaining empty throughout the proceedings because he was being held captive in Tehran's notorious ... [ Published May 16 2012 by NOLA Live ]

Entities: Jafar Panahi, iPhone, Iguana

First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

In Passing (2011): And the Remodernist Film Manifesto

"It is the tunnel vision, the burrowing into specific obsessions, of In Passing's individual filmmakers, combined with the broad scope of the collaborative form, that constitute the film's unique allure."John A. RileyIn Passing is the first feature-length ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Bright Lights Film Journal ]

Entities: Jafar Panahi, Tunnel Vision, Crustacean

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Films of the Week: Jeff and Cybill's drama is a cut above the rest

The Last Picture Show 2.10pm & 7.45pm Sky Movies Indie(Peter Bogdanovich, 1971) Featuring a brilliant ensemble cast of then-unknowns including Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd and Ellen Burstyn, this 1971 coming-of-age drama is a pitch-perfect evocation ... [ Published May 05 2012 by The Independent ]

Entities: Rob Reiner, Terrence Malick, Wes Anderson

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

This Is Not a Film to miss

"This Is Not a Film" Not rated. In Farsi with subtitles. At Kendall Square Cinema: A- What constitutes imprisonment and what constitutes a film?These are the questions at the heart of "This Is Not a Film," which attributes its title to a mandate forbidding ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Boston Herald ]

Entities: Jafar Panahi, Richard Lovelace, Iguana, SubVersion, 17th century

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

A movie date can last all weekend at Maryland Film Festival

If you love movies, you'll feel like a kid set loose in a candy store when the 14th annual Maryland Film Festival screens 40 feature films and 50 short films May 3-6 on all five screens at the Charles Theatre and also on the single screen at the Maryland ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Explore Baltimore County ]

Entities: Baltimore (Maryland, United States), Melissa Leo, Selma Blair, Jafar Panahi, John Waters

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Review: This Is Not A Film

It can't be a film, because the acclaimed director Jafar Panahi (The Circle, etc.) has been ordered not to make any by the Iranian theocrats who have also sentenced the dissident filmmaker to an upcoming jail sentence. But while he waits, Panahi slyly ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Boston Phoenix ]

Entities: Jafar Panahi, Iguana, Tehran

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Iranian filmmaking at two extremes [ Published May 25 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Iranian film explores separation in terms of ma... [ Published May 24 2012 by Delmarva Daily Times ]
This Is Not a Film -- $1.4K [ Published May 24 2012 by MSN Movies ]
At Cannes, "Respectable Family" Indicts Iranian... [ Published May 23 2012 by Indiewire ]
This Week At The Movies [ Published May 22 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Tahrir Square comes to Cannes [ Published May 20 2012 by Abu Dhabi National ]
‘Battleship’ and more new movies [ Published May 18 2012 by Washington Post ]
'This Is Not a Film': Artist's Passion vs. Oppr... [ Published May 16 2012 by NOLA Live ]
In Passing (2011): And the Remodernist Film Man... [ Published May 13 2012 by Bright Lights Film Journal ]
Films of the Week: Jeff and Cybill's drama is a... [ Published May 05 2012 by The Independent ]
This Is Not a Film to miss [ Published May 04 2012 by Boston Herald ]
Bring on the blockbusters: Summer movie season ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Poten & Partners ]
Film Review: Chronicling a Crisis [ Published May 03 2012 by Film Journal International ]
‘Fishing Without Nets’ at Maryland film fest [ Published May 02 2012 by Washington Post ]
A movie date can last all weekend at Maryland F... [ Published May 02 2012 by Explore Howard ]
A movie date can last all weekend at Maryland F... [ Published May 02 2012 by Explore Baltimore County ]
Review: This Is Not A Film [ Published May 02 2012 by Boston Phoenix ]
Film and Freedom - where it is and where it onl... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by 2010Lab.tv ]
Laptop decoded [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Calcutta Telegraph ]
Review: 'This is Not a Film' shows filmmaker's ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Examiner.com ]
OxDox Documentary Film Season [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Empire Online ]
SFIFF 55 Reviews: 'Goodbye,' 'Robot & Frank,' '... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Indiewire ]
This is Not a Film [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Houston Press ]
Cannes Film Festival Lineup Announced [ Published Apr 19 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ]
Cronenberg, Daniels give Cannes lineup a North ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Miami Herald ]
Cannes 2012: Cronenberg, Daniels give lineup a ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
AFI FEST 2012 presented by Audi Announces Dates... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by LatinHeat Online ]
'This Is Not a Film,' 4.5 stars [ Published Apr 13 2012 by AZCentral.com ]
Brave Iranian defies regime with a witty, movin... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by HeraldNet ]
This Is Not a Film [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Time Out Chicago ]

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Cannes Film Festival Lineup Announced [ Published Apr 19 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ] European Pressphoto AgencyU.S. director Wes Anderson, whose film, ‘Moonrise Kingdom,’ will compete in the official selection at the Cannes Film Festival. In a move that will surely annoy some French moviegoers, the Cannes Film Festival will feature a ...
Iran: Oscar win is victory over Israel [ Published Mar 02 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran's state TV described the country's first foreign film Oscar win Monday as a victory over archfoe Israel, a rare nod of approval toward a movie industry often criticized by Iranian hardliners. The official reaction to the victory ...
'The Simpsons': Q&A with Matt Groening on reach... [ Published Feb 20 2012 by Show Tracker ] "The Simpsons" aired its 500th episode Sunday, in which America's brightest yellow household was cast out of their home town of Springfield, only for the rest of Springfield to follow them to their new life off the grid (bringing the grid with ...
2011 International: Turmoil Affected Showbiz [ Published Dec 31 2011 by Deadline.com ] Although the financial crisis worsened in Europe this year, a bright spot emerging is the region’s film financing. I’m told that European investors who have become increasingly skittish about putting money into the markets are more seriously eyeing ...
Village Voice Film Poll [ Published Dec 21 2011 by Oh No They Didn't! ] BEST FILM 1. The Tree of Life2. A Separation3. Melancholia4. Certified Copy5. Mysteries of Lisbon6. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives7. Margaret8. Meek's Cutoff9. Drive10. Take Shelter11. Hugo12. A Dangerous Method13. Martha Marcy May Marlene14. ...