10 Secretly Political Films
From Duck Soup to Hun Hunshi Hunshilal to The Matrix, these 10 films invent fictional truths and allegories, use satire and farce, to dodge censorship, and say something political.
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Jafar Panahi
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Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji Picks 40 Movies He Wants Everyone To See
My list contains some fairly unanimous classics, some contentious ones, some ordinary and possibly even some bad films. The only common thread running through them is they have entered my terrestrial screenplay at some point of time.
Lockdown Reccos: 8 Jafar Panahi Films Available On Disney+ Hotstar
Many of the Iranian filmmaker’s movies, all the way from his debut to his latest release, are now available for you to stream on Disney+ Hotstar.
This Is Not A Film: Jafar Panahi’s Quest To Define The Purpose Of A Film
Panahi’s heart-wrenching video journal, often deemed to be Magrittean, does not break the law that restricts him from making films
Caught At Cannes: Jafar Panahi, Ulrich Köhler, A ‘Kaaka Muttai’ From Lebanon
Thoughts on the Iranian director’s 3 Faces, a German drama that turns Hollywood’s survival formula on its head, and Nadine Labaki’s Capharnaüm
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