EPISODE · Sep 28, 2023 · 29 MIN
Showcast: Art, Redemption and Resistence in Iran w/ Farhad Delaram (2023 SSIFF)
from TFV Network · host The Film Verdict
TFV's Matt Micucci continues his exclusive coverage of the 2023 San Sebastián International Film Festival, sharing a conversation about one of the gems from its New Directors section. "Achilles" is the brainchild of Crystal Bear-winning Iranian director Farhad Delaram. Inspired by autobiographical events, Achilles tells the story of a young filmmakers in the throes of a personal crisis who forms a bond with a mental patient with a mysterious past. The two take to the road and their short trip becomes a profound journey of self-discovery. In this conversation, Delaram shares some of the challenges, including personal struggles, that he overcame to make "Achilles," and reflects on his path to this moment, post-Berlinale success and the crisis that shaped his artistry. (Featured photo: Visit Films)
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TFV's Matt Micucci continues his exclusive coverage of the 2023 San Sebastián International Film Festival, sharing a conversation about one of the gems from its New Directors section. "Achilles" is the brainchild of Crystal Bear-winning Iranian director Farhad Delaram. Inspired by autobiographical events, Achilles tells the story of a young filmmakers in the throes of a personal crisis who forms a bond with a mental patient with a mysterious past. The two take to the road and their short trip becomes a profound journey of self-discovery. In this conversation, Delaram shares some of the challenges, including personal struggles, that he overcame to make "Achilles," and reflects on his path to this moment, post-Berlinale success and the crisis that shaped his artistry. (Featured photo: Visit Films)
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