Terrestrial Verses Review: Grounded in Theocratic Oppression
How far the antagonists go to exert petty authority over its hapless leads is alternately comical and cruel. Our Terrestrial Verses review:
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'Terrestrial Verses' Review: Striking Snapshots of Iranian Oppression
Alireza Khatami and Ali Asgari co-direct 'Terrestrial Verses,' a powerful compilation of nine stories of ordinary Iranians interacting with authority.
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'Terrestrial Verses' Review: Iranian Drama Is a Mosaic of Bureaucracy – IndieWire
Alireza Khatami and Ali Asgari's "Terrestrial Verses" threads 9 icepick-precise vignettes about the petty bureaucracies of working-class life in Iran.
Ali Asgari Kohgiluyeh Va Buyera Mad Arghavan Sabani Mohammad Rasoulof Ali Farzin Mohades Adib Sobhani
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'Terrestrial Verses' Review: Iranian – The Hollywood Reporter
In 'Terrestrial Verses,' writer-directors Ali Asgari and Alireza Khatami zero in on encounters with the oppressive machinery of authoritarianism.
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RSIFF review: 'The Exam' is a powerful study in defying male dominance
JEDDAH: Tackling examination nerves and an unfeeling patriarchy, Kurdish auteur Shawkat Amin Korki turns his movie, “The Exam,” into a crime caper with all the thrills that go with the genre. Korki, who started his journey filming life in Kurdistan with “Crossing the Dust” and “Kick Off,” presented one of his most incisive accounts packaged into a neat feature at Jeddah’s Red
Saudi Arabia Aziz Hama Rashid Haras Mohamed Rezi Gohari Hussein Hassan Ali Adib Sobhani Shawkat Amin Korki
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