IRAN · 2022

No Bears

Jafar Panahi
Iranian New Wave censorship and artistic freedom border and migration filmmaking under oppression cultural displacement identity and documentation
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Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who has been barred from leaving the country, arrives at a village on the Iran-Turkey border to supervise a film based on a real-life couple seeking passports to Europe being shot in Turkey, but both his stay and the production run into trouble.

Year2022
CountryIran
DirectorJafar Panahi
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