Iranian Cinema: Searching For The Roots (1900-1979)
Posted by By ifvc at 1 August, at 18 : 02 PM Print
Iranian Cinema: Searching For The Roots (1900-1979), a long in production, completely comprehensive documentary about Iranian film up to the revolution, is nearing completion. Over 100 people have been interviewed for this project, including such renowned figures as Andrew Sarris, Richard Pena, Godfrey Chesire, as well as prominent members of the Cannes, London, Berlin New York, and Venice Film Festivals. Shooting continues until fall, when the editing process begins. The two-hour version will be released in 2007, with an extended version to be subsequently released on video and DVD.