Watch This Is Not a Film (2012)

This Is Not a FilmThis clandestine documentary, shot partially on an iPhone and smuggled into France in a cake for a last-minute submission to Cannes, depicts the day-to-day life of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi (Offside, The Circle) during his house arrest in his Tehran apartment. While appealing his sentence - six years in prison and a 20 year ban from filmmaking - Panahi is seen talking to his family and lawyer on the phone, discussing his plight with Mirtahmasb and reflecting on the meaning of the art of filmmaking. -- (C) Palisades Tartan

Unrated, 1 hr. 15 min.
Documentary, Art House & International, Special Interest
Directed By: Jafar Panahi , Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
Written By: Jafar Panahi
In Theaters: Feb 29, 2012 Limited

 7.5

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