No Bears (2022)

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Release Year

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Director

Jafar Panahi

Producer

Jafar Panahi

Cast

Jafar Panahi, Naser Hashemi, Vahid Mobasseri, Bakhtiyar Panjeei, Mina Kavani

Country

Iran

Runtime

106 min

Accessibility

Limited Mobility Access

Two parallel love stories in which the partners are thwarted by hidden, inevitable obstacles, the force of superstition, and the mechanics of power.

This special collaboration between Montclair Film and La Cinémathèque celebrates The Space Between: Journeys in Iranian Cinema. Featuring a special introduction and Q&A with curator, Gerard Amsellem, local teacher, artist, and filmmaker from New Wave Productions along with Golbarg Rekabtalaei, Associate Professor at Seton Hall University.

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