Friendly Persuasion: Iranian Cinema After the Revolution


1h 53m 2001

Brief Synopsis

A look at the Iranian art films and directors who have flourished and gained an international audience in recent years. While Iranian filmmaking has been constrained by strict censorship guidelines, the national film industry has also grown, in part, due to a government blockade on most foreign film

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 53m

Synopsis

A look at the Iranian art films and directors who have flourished and gained an international audience in recent years. While Iranian filmmaking has been constrained by strict censorship guidelines, the national film industry has also grown, in part, due to a government blockade on most foreign films.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 53m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States March 21, 2001

Released in United States Spring March 21, 2001

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (World Cinema) August 24 - September 4, 2000.

video

color

rtg MPAA NONE

Limited Release in United States March 21, 2001 (The Screening Room; New York City)

Released in United States Spring March 21, 2001