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Unsuccessful efforts; Historical Assessment of Iranian Animation
The first attempts to produce animation in Iran date back to the 1950s; however, animation…
Nasir Malek Motiʿi
Nasir Malek Motiʿi (1930-2018), iconic actor/director of the Pahlavi-era commercial cinema. Malek Motiʿi began his…
Furuzan
Furuzan, aka Parvin Kheirbaksh (1937-2016), prolific actress of the Pahlavi-era commercial cinema. Like a number…
Fereydun Gole
Fereydun Gole (1940-2005), writer/director of the Pahlavi-era commercial cinema. After studying dramatic arts at New…
Film Dubbing before 1979
Film Dubbing before 1979: Played an important role in the development and popularity of cinema…
From Mongols to Television and Cinema (The Mongols / Mogholha- Parviz Kimiavi)
Combining past and present and personal occupation as a tv expert and producer with his…
Shirin Neshat’s Land of Dreams: Moving from the Personal to the Universal
This article primarily centers on Shirin Neshat’s latest videographic installations titled “Land of Dreams,” while…
Gendered Spaces on Screen: Iranian Cinema’s Reflections on Urban Life
This research explores how cinema depicts the complex interaction between gender and urban environments, examining…
Shifting Paradigms: Childhood Constructs in Iranian Children’s Cinema Across Five Decades
Iranian children’s cinema serves as a lens through which the evolving constructs of childhood and…
The Salesman (2016), Gheirat, and Negotiations with the State
The Salesman (2016) by Asghar Farhadi is one of the most successful films in Iranian…
Film-Farsi and Everyday Life: Popular Cinema and Modernity in Pre-Revolutionary Iran
Iran’s popular film industry began its operation as a sustained national industry after World War…