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This is not a Film : Īn Fīlm Nīst

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Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Bonus features: theatrical trailer; commentary track; 2008 interview excerpt with Jafar Panahi.
This clandestine documentary, shot partially on an iPhone and smuggled into France on a usb drive hidden 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 2010 sentence (six years in prison and a 20-year ban from filmmaking, interviews or leaving the country) Panahi is seen talking to his family and lawyer on the phone, and discussing his plight with his friend and collaborator, Mirtahmasb.
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation (1.78:1); Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.

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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Persian dialogue with English subtitles.

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Palisades Tartan, [2012]
Year Published: 2012
Description: 1 videodisc (77 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Panahi, Jafar,
Mirtahmasb, Mojtaba,
Jafar Panahi Film Productions.
Palisades Tartan (Firm)

SUBJECTS
Panahi, Jafar.
Mirtahmasb, Mojtaba.
Political prisoners -- Iran -- Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors -- Iran -- Biography.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Experimental films.
Feature films.
Feature films -- Iran.
Foreign language films -- Persian.