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May 3, 2007 · The Iranian Crown Jewels, a 1965 film commissioned and then banned by the shah’s cultural ministry, features dazzling edits and camera movements and a charged narration assaulting economic ...
A documentary thriller describing the last days of the Israeli community in Tehran, on the eve of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. The director, whose family was in Tehran at the time, uses rare archive materials to illustrate how thousands of Israelis, who enjoyed unusual affinity with the Shah's regime, wake up one morning to find their ...
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) #1. Deftly interweaving incredible live footage with a series of revealing interviews, Summer of Soul captures the spirit and...
Aug 26, 2021 · BEST OF CHICAGO Open dropdown menu. Best of Chicago 2022: Arts & Culture; Best of Chicago 2022: Buy Local; Best of Chicago 2022: Cannabis; Best of Chicago 2022: Food & Drink; Best of Chicago 2022 ...
synopsis. During the 60’s and 70’s thousands of Israelis were living in Teheran, enjoying a special relationship with the Shah and his dictatorial rule. Protected by the large arm deals and intricate financial ties, the Israeli community enjoyed a wealthy and luxurious lifestyle in Teheran, but failed to realize that the corrupt and ...
With Dorinda Drake, Barbara Bland-Acosta, Darryl Lewis, Ethel Beatty. Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity.
All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Pauline Kael LIFE. Before the Revolution doesn't widen the screen; it makes you widen your eyes. The world has opened: it is the power...
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