This Is Not a Film
"If we could tell a film, then why make a film?"
Overview
Renowned Iranian director Jafar Panahi received a 6-year prison sentence and a 20-year ban from filmmaking and conducting interviews with foreign press due to his open support for the opposition party in Iran's 2009 election. In this film, which was shot secretly by Panahi's close friend Mojtaba Mirtahmasb and smuggled into France on a USB stick concealed inside a cake for a last-minute submission to Cannes, Panahi documents his daily life under house arrest as he awaits a decision on his appeal.
About This Is Not a Film (2011)
This Is Not a Film (2011) is a documentary movie produced by Jafar Panahi Productions in Iran. It was directed by Mojtaba Mirtahmasb and Jafar Panahi and written by Jafar Panahi. On screen you will see Jafar Panahi, Igi, Mrs. Gheirat, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb and Rakhsan. With a runtime of 1h 18m, the film averages 6.9/10 across 112 TMDB ratings.
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