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How Samira Made 'Blackboards'

2000Directed by Maysam Makhmalbaf

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Runtime
1h 16m

About How Samira Made 'Blackboards'

  • Documentary

Synopsis

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.

Director
  • Maysam Makhmalbaf
Original title
Samira cheghoneh 'Takhté siah' rol sakht

Principal cast

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