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Documentary
DocumentaryShot on an iPhone and smuggled to Cannes in a cake, this clandestine documentary captures director Jafar Panahi under house arrest in Tehran, reflecting on art and freedom while banned from filmmaking.
Political documentary
Iranian cinema
Defiant filmmaking
Tips
🎬extended intro by Panahi at Jan 5 showing
🎟️ticket pack: 3 screenings for $30-45
This is Not a Film
Greenwich Village
DocumentaryDocumentaryShot on an iPhone and smuggled to Cannes in a cake, this clandestine documentary captures director Jafar Panahi under house arrest in Tehran, reflecting on art and freedom while banned from filmmaking.
Political documentary
Iranian cinema
Defiant filmmaking
Tips
🎬extended intro by Panahi at Jan 5 showing
🎟️ticket pack: 3 screenings for $30-45
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