I Tend To Jot Down Moments, Lines,

I Feel It’s Important To Talk About The Complex Issues Affecting Us. And These Are Complex Issues. I Think It’s Insulting To An Audience To Make Them Sit And Watch A Film And Then Give Them A Message In One Sentence.

Iranian Filmmakers Are Not Passive. They Fight Whenever They Can, As Creative Expression Means A Lot To Them. The Restrictions And Censorship In Iran Are A Bit Like The British Weather: One Day It's Sunny, The Next Day It's Raining. You Just Have To Hope You Walk Out Into The Sunshine.

At The Time When Talk Of War, Intimidation, And Aggression Is Exchanged Between Politicians, The Name Of Their Country, Iran, Is Spoken Here Through Her Glorious Culture, A Rich And Ancient Culture That Has Been Hidden Under The Heavy Dust Of Politics.

I Feel Its Important To Talk About The Complex Issues Affecting Us.

Classical Tragedy Was The War Between Good And Evil. We Wanted Evil To Be Defeated And Good To Be Victorious. But The Battle In Modern Tragedy Is Between Good And Good. And No Matter Which Side Wins, We'll Still Be Heartbroken.