Title: Iranian cinema and the Islamic revolution /
Authors: Mirbakhtyar, Shahla.
Publisher: McFarland,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Motion pictures Iran History
Abstract: "Until recent years Iranian cinema was relatively unknown. Even now, in spite of international award-winning productions, it is under-exposed relative to films from other countries. This volume examines Iranian cinema before and after the Islamic Revolution of 1979"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: The development of the commercial film industry -- The pioneers of the new cinema -- The new cinema before the revolution -- The new cinema after the revolution -- Rising from the fire of the Revolution: the resurgence of the new wave.