Daily Briefing. New Film Comment, News, Photos and More
David HudsonSpringtime festivals announce lineups, Woody returns to acting, rare Spartacus photos surface and more.
Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
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Notebook Reviews: Jafar Panahi and Mojtaba Mirtahmasb's "This Is Not a Film"
Daniel KasmanUsing the barest means but inspired by their art, passion, and existence in the world, Panahi and Mirtahmasb craft a masterpiece of truth.
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Daily Briefing. New Cineaste, New Best-of-2011 Lists
David HudsonThe AV Club‘s and Salon’s are among the new lists. Also, a new issue of Offscreen.
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NYFF 2011. Mojtaba Mirtahmasb and Jafar Panahi's "This Is Not a Film"
David HudsonA ‘micro-scaled masterpiece… that makes Panahi’s artistry all the more heartening and his imprisonment all the more infuriating."
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Movie Poster of the Week: The Posters of the 49th New York Film Festival
Adrian CurryA look at the posters for the films in the main slate of this year’s New York Film Festival.
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Daily Briefing. Acquisitions and Disappearances
David HudsonDistributors go on a shopping spree in Toronto. Still no word on the whereabouts of Mojtaba Mirtahmasb and Michel Houellebecq.
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Daily Briefing. Iran Detains Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
David HudsonThe co-director of Jafar Panahi’s This Is Not a Film is banned from traveling outside Iran. Plus: Senses of Cinema needs help.
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Cannes 2011. Rushes: "Drive", "Niemandsland", "This Is Not a Film"
Daniel Kasman“Drive”, “Niemandsland”, “This Is Not a Film”