The artist’s need to engage in the creative process is again the theme of Jafar Panahi‘s behind-the-censors but over-the-radar reverie “Closed Curtain.” More layered than “This Is Not a Film” and ...

Banned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi co-directs another unauthorized film that metaphorically recounts his restricted freedom and artistic depression. Whereas his previous This Is Not a Film takes ...