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By Ivan D (347) on 10 Aug 2012

It is hard to judge Jafar Panahi's latest film (or is it…

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By Naheed A (47) on 10 Jul 2012

Simplicity at its best! Courage and cleverness all throughout the film. Such a good movie…

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By Samineh R (1) on 07 Jul 2012

Its just awesome and so touching.... god.....really…

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By Dom L (9) on 18 Jun 2012

Strange short film that attempts to attract some attention to the injustice of free speech within the Iranian film industry…

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By Florence . (276) on 14 Jun 2012

Descrevendo um dia em sua vida de prisão domiciliar, o diretor Jafar Panahi, ao lado do amigo e diretor Mojtaba Mirtahmasb, tenta retratar…

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By Stephen V (134) on 02 Jun 2012

It is really about watching this director being 'okay' with house arrest…

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By Niloo R (200) on 31 May 2012

This was a really interesting film - panahi is clearly very passionate about filmmaking and he's pretty likeable on camera as well…

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By Kathy U (26) on 28 May 2012

An act of defiance against repression of the freedom of expression and political harassment…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 17 May 2012

It's a cry from the heart of an artist compelled to create, tell stories and respond to hostile, confounding realities…

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By Hani H (345) on 17 May 2012

Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic It's a statement about courage, a poke in the eye of political oppression. just cant say more. great documentary…

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By Roozbeh A (1) on 09 May 2012

I'm waiting to see if someone will give this great movie a rotten rating for some full of crap reason…

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By Jack G (1,167) on 07 May 2012

This is why I watch movies. Panahi is a hero…

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By Siamak S (2) on 05 May 2012

Wtf was that? do not watch this. It's basically like watching a very boring video blogger for just over an hour…

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By James Verniere (1,180) for Boston Herald (1,433) on 03 May 2012

What constitutes imprisonment and what constitutes a film…

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By Gerald Peary (163) for Boston Phoenix (1,372) on 02 May 2012

[A] courageous act of artistic provocation…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 02 May 2012

In short, This Is Not a Film is the world within an apartment, and it is quietly devastating…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 25 Apr 2012

Panahi creates a very personal film that reveals the inner man. His pet iguana, Igi, is pretty cool, too…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 24 Apr 2012

never settles down - it's as restless as its house arrested protagonist and a compelling and often humorous look at a day in the life of…

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By Annlee Ellingson (847) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 22 Apr 2012

A snapshot of a filmmaker in exile, yes, but also a poignant portrait of a country under a repressive regime and a compelling manifesto on…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 12 Apr 2012

The right thing to do would be to give a thumbs up to Film just to spread the word. But here's another reason - it's a fascinating film…

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