Catalogue des films de « Bijan Anquetil »

Passer les frontières, crier sa rage… Quelques bribes de la ballade de Sobhan et Hamid, deux amis que le voyage depuis l’Afghanistan a réunis et que la vie en Europe a séparés. Faire un film ensemble malgré ce qui nous sépare. "Begzor...

"Madame Saïdi" est le portrait d'une comédienne iranienne pas comme les autres. Mère de martyr de plus de 70 ans, figure d'Ali Abad, son quartier populaire du sud de Téhéran, elle est devenue, sur le tard et à la surprise générale, star de...

Memory is a mishmash. To try disentangling it, I suggest organizing a meal to commemorate the tenth anniversary of my father’s death with my family. It was a sudden coronary death; he was only fifty-six. Through negotiations, tête-à-têtes,...

Des femmes venues de loin écrivent à leurs proches une carte postale de La Courneuve, où elles vivent aujourd'hui. Distance, amour, manque, ces fragments de nouvelles portent des histoires qui résonnent dans les cartes postales d'un lieu qui a...

"What is a “place of your own”, a home? Surprisingly, it could at the very least be a “plot of land”, a cadastral term that confines a barely tolerated community to non-residence on urban outskirts (here near Saint-Denis in the Paris...

"On the screen, black melts into the obscurity of night, where voices rise up – the voices of young Afghan migrants somewhere on the edge of a Paris, more guessed at than real. Bijan Anquetil plunges us into their nocturnal world, into their...

All three Dastvaré children were killed during the Iran-Iraq War. The Islamic Republic of Iran had a mural painted in their memory. A fresco which, among hundreds of others in Tehran, represents these young soldiers who sacrificed their lives, in...

In Teheran, on the days before the reelection of the reformist President Khatami, Fariba, Neguine, Farid and other young Iranian students express their desire of freedom and changes in the Islamic Republic of Iran..." "Tomorrow, everything shall...