How Samira Made 'Blackboards'

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How Samira Made 'Blackboards' (2000)

Directed by Maysam Makhmalbaf

Documentary · 1h 16m

The film and camera of Maysam Mkhamlbaf, Samira's brother follows her like an invisible eye. From her first subconscious presence as an actor, when she was one months old and crying in her mothers arms, while acting in a feature movie made by his father up to her first conscious appearance as an 8 year old child actor in the movie Cyclist made by his father in Pakistan. From when Samira made her first movie Apple at 17 or when she goes to visit the two imprisoned girls in the movie "Apple" and when she is occupied with changing the professional actor of the movie "Blackboard" with a non-professional actor (ordinary people) and even when she was attending the Cannes Film Festival in the years 1998 and 2000.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Maysam Makhmalbaf
Editor
Maysam Makhmalbaf

Details

Original title
Samira cheghoneh 'Takhté siah' rol sakht
Release date
2000-09-07
Runtime
1h 16m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
FA
Spoken languages
Persian
Countries
Iran
Production
Makhmalbaf Film House Productions