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- It's been months since Jafar Panahi, stuck in jail, has been awaiting a verdict by the appeals court. By depicting a day in his life, Panahi and Mojtaba Mirtahmasb try to portray the deprivations looming in contemporary Iranian cinema.
- New Yorker Michael Connor attempts to find the woman who left him by making a film about her, hoping that someone (maybe you?) will recognize his ex and convince her to get back together with him. To help the viewer understand who he is and why his girlfriend left, Michael opts to re-enact his failed relationship for the camera. He hires an actress to portray his ex-girlfriend, and during the process of filming she quickly and mercilessly points out all of his mistakes, blunders and inadequacies as a boyfriend. "This Is Not a Film" is a romantic comedy about making mistakes and recognizing them in the most painful way possible--by making them over and over again.
- Kirby Dick answers questions about 'This Film Is Not Yet Rated' at the at 2006 SXSW Film Festival.
- Documentary profiling the directors involved in the loose Philippine New Wave filmmaking movement.
- Love, cinema and the concept of "make believe".
- Known for his bold and colourful geometric prints, DAVID DAVID takes a dark turn down the psychological corridors of the mind, revealing prints that are more enigmatic and ominous than ever before. Two love struck strangers spend the night together. A night frenzied with a heightened state of ecstasy that seems to merge both her dreams and nightmares into a vivid vision. The following morning she wanders through his cryptic flat. Through exploring a variety of his belongings and items of his clothing, she attempts to decode the mysterious boy she spent a night of passion with. Her passion so deep, her desire so intense by putting on his clothes in her dreams she becomes him. Is he a tenebrous menace or is her imagination getting the better of her?
- A troubled man reminisces on his past.
- It's about The interactions of a deaf couple with others, in a public place.
- After being arrested, young Lobna spends the night in an interrogation room.
- A poem, a kaleidoscope and life itself.
- The isolation of house arrest, film as a tool for political expression, and the serpentine nature of Iranian cinema all arise in this thoughtful conversation about Jafar Panahi's documentary, This is Not a Film (2011) between Anna Brusutti (UCSB) and Hamid Naficy (Northwestern University). Naficy and Brusutti's wide-ranging discussion explores the wit and creativity of the film, the state of Iranian filmmaking, and the importance of cinema to engage entrenched political power.
- 2021–TV Episode
- 2011– 20mTV EpisodeKyle covers This Is Not a Film and it's importance to Iranian cinema, before and during Jafar Panahi's house arrest.