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Sunless Shadows

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Jake Wilson The Age (Australia) No convicted murderers could look less fearsome than the demure subjects of this low-key but startling documentary from Iran's Mehrdad Oskouei. Aug 12, 2020 Full Review A.A. Dowd AV Club What [Oskouei] mostly captures is camaraderie and commiseration, the solace these girls have found in each other's company, even as they reckon with the events that landed them there. Rated: B+ Aug 9, 2020 Full Review Kristen Yoonsoo Kim New York Times A startling, raw confrontation with Iran's patriarchy. Aug 5, 2020 Full Review Susannah Gruder Reverse Shot Oskoueis compassion, and even admiration for these women is palpablehe and his cinematographer Mehdi Azadi capture them with care and respect, highlighting their thoughtfulness, gentleness, and intelligence. Rated: A Feb 28, 2022 Full Review Soham Gadre Film Inquiry Oskouei allows the women to treat his camera as a confessional, positioning his film as a map between them and their own souls. Sep 27, 2020 Full Review Rob Aldam Backseat Mafia A powerful documentary which shines a light on the plight of girls growing up in a traditional society where freedom is only possible through the whims of men. Sep 10, 2020 Full Review Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Director
Mehrdad Oskouei
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 7, 2020