Often Times, Music Is Used To Evoke

There Are Those Who Simply Want To Live Their Lives, And Feel They Cannot Live The Way They Want To In Iran. Others Are Ideologically Motivated: They Will Stay No Matter What And Try To Change Things.

I Always Feel That A Viewer Has An Expectation About Every Moment Of The Film And Where It's Going, So If I Act Against That, I've Created A Twist. In Fact It Becomes A Kind Of Game With The Expectations Of The Viewer. This Is The Superficial Appearance. In The Layer Beneath There Is A Hidden Theme. The Result Of Each Twist Is That The Judgment Of The Audience Member Is Challenged.

I See Screenwriting As A Bit Like A Math Equation Which I Have To Solve.

When I Came To Know Theater, Drama Became Valuable To Me.

Because I Write The Screenplay Entirely And Precisely, There Is The Danger That An Actor Might Feel That This Finite Role Is Being Imposed On Them. I Want The Actors To Feel That This Is Their Own Role, And That They Can Go Back To Point Zero And Develop This Character.