Western movies about Iran are no different. Somehow there’s a theory that suggests foreign juries have been intentionally rewarding Iranian films that emphasize on showing Iran as a troubled country. Many Iranians believe that the only films that would make it to international festivals are those depicting poverty and all sorts of economic and social problems in Iran. ![]() However many Iranian directors have been criticized by the Iranian public to exclusively portray the dark side of Iran. Movies are a great and fun way to understand a culture. A Brazilian friend of mine once told me that if you were to say that you’re into Iranian movies in Brazil, you would be considered intellectual and open-minded! Whether that’s completely true or not doesn’t concern me, but the fact is that Iranian cinema has become a lot bolder in the international scene lately and a lot of people are getting into it.
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