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Iranian New Wave (Persian: موج نوی سینمای ایران, lit. 'the new wave of Iranian cinema') refers to a movement in Iranian cinema. It started in 1964 with Hajir Darioush's second film Serpent's Skin, which was based on D.H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover featuring Fakhri Khorvash and Jamshid Mashayekhi.
- Iran
- 1960s–2010s
Iranian New Wave Cinema is a unique film movement that originated in the late 1960s, challenging traditional filmmaking norms with its poetic blend of reality and fiction. We’ll jump into its defining characteristics, from the use of non-professional actors to its deeply philosophical themes.
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Oct 31, 2013 · Screening over three weeks in November, Asia Society New York's film series Iranian New Wave offers a rare opportunity to explore a vital yet little seen period in Iran's film history. Responding to the same currents that were then electrifying cinema from Paris to Prague to Tokyo, Iranian filmmakers of the 1960s and '70s produced a range of ...
November 2-22, 2013. Asia Society and Museum. 725 Park Avenue. New York, NY 10021. This film series features rarely screened films of the Iranian New Wave, an exceptional film movement that took place before the 1979 Islamic Revolution. During the cosmopolitan and yet turbulent period of the 1960s-1970s, an auteur cinema emerged and responded ...
Nov 1, 2023 · The Iranian New Wave, as that large and heterogeneous body of Iranian art films produced before the 1979 revolution came to be known, was besieged by ruins and ruination from the start. Retaining a faith in what Siegfried Kracauer (whose work at MoMA in the 1940s was a forerunner in thinking film history at a museum) saw as the cinema’s ability to redeem physical reality, this essay sets out ...
Aug 24, 2023 · Credit: imdb.com. Our Global Cinema Spotlight series has covered regional cinema from all over the world, and our next stop is Iran. The Iranian New Wave has earned Iran international acclaim for its poetic storytelling and deeply humanistic portrayals of life in Iran.