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Tahmineh Milani (1960 – )
Born in Tabriz, Milani is the acclaimed director of such well-known woman-centered films as Two Women (1999), The Hidden Half (2001), The Fifth Reaction (2003), and The Unwanted Woman (2005). These films have been controversial in Iran, particularly The Hidden Half, which led to her imprisonment in 2001 for counterrevolutionary statements and alleged maligning and ...
Dariush Mehrjui (1939 – )
Born in Tehran, Mehrjui developed an early interest in music, learning the piano and santur. He came to study cinema at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), but abandoned it for a philosophy degree, reputedly disappointed by the UCLA film school’s Hollywood emphasis. After graduating in 1964, he started a literary magazine, which he ...
Abbas Kiarostami
At the end of the 1990s, an international poll of influential critics and curators named Abbas Kiarostami that decade’s most important filmmaker—no mean feat for a self-taught cineaste whose earliest movies were shorts made for Iran’s Centre for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults. But those films display breathtaking originality in their fresh, ...
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Born: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, May 29, 1957 (Tehran, Iran). Directing style: Controversial visual poet of Iranian New Wave; autobiographical and childhood themes; chronicles the history of Iran state and its people; often works with family members. Profile: With its repressive political environment, Iran may seem an unlikely spot for a film renaissance, but that is just ...
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Jhootha Hi Sahi (2010):
When the director of Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na comes up with his second directorial venture, you are ...
Munawwar Sultana:
Munawwar Sultana (not to be confused with Pakistani playback singer from the same time period) w...
Pakistani Films Database – 1954:
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Deewar (U)
Mrs.M.Sharif...
Anita:
Anita was one of the most vulgar actresses to ever grace Pakistani Cinema. She was infamously kn...
Beqarar hai koi - Shama Parwana (1954):
Please listen to the two songs below. You will notice that the tunes are pretty similar.
The ...
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