Hindered by the strict edicts of the television censors under the Islamic regime, Aslani nonetheless directed this 11-part series in 1998, about Iranian history and culture as seen through the eyes of two young lovers. Earlier this year, Aslani recovered a digitized version of the negative and was able with far more freedom to create a feature-length film version. It is this version—having its premiere at MoMA—that certifies Aslani’s mastery of cinematic storytelling.
Mohammad Reza Aslani
Director
Reading Lolita in Tehran73%
Circumstance66%
Cuadecuc, vampir61%
زندگی و دیگر هیچ77%
Casablanca81%
Endless Love69%
Zack and Miri Make a Porno63%
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The Making of Star Wars70%
تاکسی70%
The Art of Getting By65%
Geek Charming66%
The Souvenir60%
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me85%
The Report70%
Young People Fucking58%
زنان بدون مردان63%
The Class of ‘9271%
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