IFFI Bloggers bring you a series of exclusive interviews with a few foreign directors that were here at this 45th edition of International Film Festival of India.
The Iranian filmmaker Sepideh Farsi who is here at the 45th edition of the International Film Festival of India to screen her film ‘Red Rose’, has graciously permitted an exclusive interview with the IFFI team. This is Sepideh’s second visit to Goa; her first visit was earmarked to screen her first feature ‘Dreams of Dust’ which was about 10 years ago. In 1984 this director migrated to France to pursue an education in the line of Mathematics. However she started her hand in photography and eventually settled into the filmmaking industry.
While in conversation with the Iranian director she shared her experiences in making of various films. Her film ‘Tehran without permission’ which showcases the raw reality of Tehran; this movie was shot on a Nokia mobile phone camera, which was an adventure in itself, as many of the people did not want to be filmed. She recalled the innovative methods in which she stayed candid while making the film.
The film Red Rose which is screened at the 45th International Film Festival of India is a love story amidst unrest rigged after a presidential election, popularly known as the ‘Green Revolution’.
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While in conversation with the Iranian director she shared her experiences in making of various films. Her film ‘Tehran without permission’ which showcases the raw reality of Tehran; this movie was shot on a Nokia mobile phone camera, which was an adventure in itself, as many of the people did not want to be filmed. She recalled the innovative methods in which she stayed candid while making the film. - IFFI BLOGGERS
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