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20TH edition NOVEMBER 24 TO DECEMBER 2, 2023

No Bears (Khers nist)

Jafar Panahi

Iran

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Director's Biography

Iranian director, screenwriter, and editor Jafar Panahi is commonly identified with the Iranian New Wave. Born in 1960, he made short films and worked as an assistant director for Abbas Kiarostami before achieving international recognition with his feature film debut, The White Balloon (1995), which had its premiere in the Directors’ Fortnight at the Festival de Cannes and won the Caméra d’Or. He went on to make a string of acclaimed and award-winning films, including The Mirror (1997), The Circle (2000), Crimson Gold (2003), Offside (2006), This Is Not a Film (2011), Closed Curtain (co-director, 2013), Taxi (2015), Three Faces (2018) and No Bears (2022), which won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival.

2022
107
Farsi
Sat 12 / 19h00 / Salle des Ambassadeurs
Wed 16 / 22h00 / Salle des Ambassadeurs

No Bears portrays two parallel love stories. In both, the lovers are troubled by hidden, inevitable obstacles, the force of superstition and the mechanics of power.

Réalisation : Jafar Panahi
Production : Jafar Panahi
Scénario : Jafar Panahi
Image : Amin Jafari
Décors : Babak Jajaie Tabrizi
Montage : Amir Etminan
Son : Mohammadreza Delpak, Abdolreza Heydari, Iman Baziyar
Musique

Jafar Panahi, Naser Hashemi, Vahid Mobaseri, Bakhtiar Panjei, Mina Kavani

Société de production : Jafar Panahi Film Production, Celluloid Dreams
Ventes internationales : Celluloid Dreams

Pays

Iran

année

2022

durée

107

langue

Farsi