Interviews An interview with Pedro Cabeleira about Damned Summer, winner of LocarnoWorld Cinema Reports' Editors08/10/2017
LOINS OF PUNJAB PRESENTS , a conversation with Shabana AzmiBy Bijan Tehrani11/09/20087 Mins Read LOINS OF PUNJAB PRESENTS tells the story of a ruthless philanthropist, a bhangra rapper, an over-protected prodigy, a reckless actress,…
"Gogol Bordello has so many layers of interest", Margarita JimenoBy Bijan Tehrani10/21/20088 Mins Read From New York City’s sensational Russo-disco scene to a non-stop touring marathon with his band Gogol Bordello, Eugene Hütz takes…
"Kurdish cinema is unknown to the world", Babak AminiBy Bijan Tehrani10/19/20088 Mins Read Angels Die in the Soil is the story of an Iraqi-Kurdish girl who earns a living for her ill father…
EdenBy Bijan Tehrani10/12/200812 Mins Read Approaching their tenth anniversary, Billy and Breda Farrell seem to have the ideal marriage. But at night behind closed doors,…
Wayne Wang and Vida Ghahremani talk about A Thousand Years of Good PrayersBy Bijan Tehrani10/01/20089 Mins Read Born in Hong Kong, Wayne Wang is an accomplished director of American cinema best known for exploring the issues of…
The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela, tale of a Lady-boyBy Bijan Tehrani09/30/20087 Mins Read The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela tells the story of Raquela, a transsexual – or “lady-boy” – from the Philippines…
"Praying in Her Own Voice" deals with the question of women's place in Israel's societyBy Bijan Tehrani08/28/20088 Mins Read Filmmaker, college professor, wife and mother, Yael Katzir was born in Tel Aviv in 1942. Studied at Hebrew University, Jerusalem…
STEALING AMERICA; Vote By VoteBy Bijan Tehrani07/31/200810 Mins Read The last two presidential elections both came down to a relatively small number of votes, and in both elections the…
"Fear is definitely more about what you don't see", Jay DuplassBy Bijan Tehrani07/27/20088 Mins Read While the Duplass Brothers were shooting their last feature film The Puffy Chair, a crew member raised the question “what’s…
Eight Miles High, a conversation with Uschi ObermaierBy Bijan Tehrani07/24/20086 Mins Read Eight Miles High tells the incredible true story of European wild-child Uschi Obermaier. The film tracks her restless life from…
