by Louisa.H Pouran Derakhshandeh is one of the few Iranian female filmmakers who has been active in making narrative films continuously. In most of her […]
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Cinematic Sympathy with a Storytelling Attitude
by Maziar Sheibanifar In Eternal Children (2006), Pouran Derakhshandeh has a sympathetic attitude towards children with Down syndrome, although the storytelling is not very strong.This […]
The Film Industry\’s Problem Of Gender Inequality Is Worse Than You Think
By Martha T.S. Laham, Contributor Most people would be surprised to learn that gender segregation plays out at different levels of the film industry, where […]
2016 Is on Track to Be Hollywood’s Worst Year for Ticket Sales in a Century
BY JULIE MILLER This past April, movie studios and the country’s cinema suits convened in Las Vegas to wage verbal warfare on Sean Parker’s Screening […]
Cinema 2015: A year of change and reinvention
by: Mark Kermode Despite all the big-budget superhero movies, the past 12 months have boasted a roll call of great independent films, with audiences able […]