Topic: Hana Makhmalbaf

San Sebastian Creates New Directors Section

Hollywood Reporter - 22 days ago
The San Sebastian International Film Festival will spin off as the independent New Directors Section, organizers announced Wednesday.. . The...

Iranian street protests hit big screen in Venice

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News - 888 days ago
VENICE (Reuters) - Twenty one-year-old Iranian director Hana Makhmalbaf brings the bloody street protests that followed June's presidential vote to the big screen in a film looking at the hopes and frustrations of the country's youth. "Green Days" focuses on the ...

Young Iranian to show vote protest film at Venice festival

AFP Global Edition - 906 days ago
Young Iranian film director Hana Makhmalbaf is to preview her film about protests that followed Iran's disputed June presidential election at the Venice Film Festival, organisers said Monday. "The footage is already in Italy and the young director is finishing the ...