Comments on: Tuesday Edition: Pars Links http://www.parsarts.com/2007/02/27/tuesday-edition-pars-links/ Pars Arts: Iranian Diaspora Life / Culture / Identity Sun, 01 Aug 2010 19:27:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: The Other http://www.parsarts.com/2007/02/27/tuesday-edition-pars-links/comment-page-1/#comment-34 The Other Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:39:09 +0000 http://www.parsarts.com/?p=57#comment-34 One film is missing in this film retrospective: Ghazieh-ye Shekl-e Avval, Ghazieh-ye Shekl-e Dovom (First Case, Second Case). Made in the first year of the revolution (1979). The movie examines the tolerance of the dissendents--now in power-- towards dissent againt their own political establishment. It contans a series of interviews with the Iranian revolutionary ministers, The Communist party leaders, and independent intellectuals, asking them a simple question about an act of dissent in an elementary school.<br/><br/>The movie says a lot about the Iranian revolution and the nature of "diassent". It is one of my Kiarostami's favorites. One film is missing in this film retrospective: Ghazieh-ye Shekl-e Avval, Ghazieh-ye Shekl-e Dovom (First Case, Second Case). Made in the first year of the revolution (1979). The movie examines the tolerance of the dissendents–now in power– towards dissent againt their own political establishment. It contans a series of interviews with the Iranian revolutionary ministers, The Communist party leaders, and independent intellectuals, asking them a simple question about an act of dissent in an elementary school.

The movie says a lot about the Iranian revolution and the nature of “diassent”. It is one of my Kiarostami’s favorites.

]]>