I've been trying to break out of the very Western-centric film canon and this was an interesting surprise, feels very personable and intimate while having the grand scale of a epic in miniature. Unfortunately unavailable here but you know where to find it
Mar 24, 2025

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If you love it or if you don’t, this is a must see. A great work not just to introduce the iranian cinema but to also introduce a different culture and how creators find their ways to create through limitations. Iam absolutely amazed by this short film!!
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an all-time great imho and criminally under the radar given Makhmalbaf‘s juggernaut status. it was cool when I found out a good English subtitle version had been uploaded @ this link on my birthday this year :’)
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