Aaron Sorkin and "Steve Jobs"
About "Steve Jobs" and its writer Aaron Sorkin
The irreplaceable Philippe
About ARMY OF SHADOWS, a film by Jean-Pierre Melville
A Glimpse
Cinema From Cinema
August 7, 2025
“The Fire” Is Just
What David Lean is saying is not about the inevitable defeat of a Filmmaker in confrontation with reality; he is…
May 19, 2025
Do Not Feel Safe
It is a secondary matter that how committed James Mangold is to this notion; the point is, not yielding to…
September 5, 2023
Collection #1
Brief in the Afternoon
November 1, 2025
Who Is The Enemy?
I was watching an interview with Myriam Charabaty, a Christian journalist from Lebanon; I was laughing and crying, and so…
July 6, 2025
A Young Girl, Yahya Sinwar and The Day of “Ashura”
After the martyrdom of Yahya Sinwar, I read a comment about him which was related to the last footage of…
January 22, 2025
Don’t Be “The Idiot”!
“The Idiot” by Fyodor Dostoevsky is one the first novels I have read and to my recollection, the best one.…
December 15, 2024
Are you ready to die?
Have you ever encountered death? I’m not referring to an incident in your life; I’m asking if it ever occurred…
November 12, 2024
And yet, we are still alive…
These 2 notes from my brother Hussain Makke, reminded me of a notion that I have repeated many times –…
October 10, 2024
Is Freedom A “Right” Or A “Duty”?
About these sentences from Camus, Seyyed Morteza Avini (an Iranian documentary filmmaker, author, and theoretician) says: Camus says that a…
Criticism in the Afternoon
October 3, 2023
Aaron Sorkin and “Steve Jobs”
Steve Jobs is a quarrel. A quarrel which has been invigorated by injecting energizing substances, has been made on the…
September 29, 2023
The irreplaceable Philippe
The Beginning When the patrol wagon takes a detour, the officer who is wearing a uniform asks the prisoner who…
September 15, 2023
Thanks to Bill
Without an image, we hear a woman panting. “Revenge is a dish best served cold”. Then it is the image’s…
September 15, 2023
The dead end of frustration
Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) arrives and meets the family. After the family welcomes him, as we entering the house, rapidly…
September 9, 2023
Goli or Farhad, Farhad or Goli
After watching What’s the time in your world? For the first time, the amount of time we see the two…
Relevant and Irrelevant to Cinema
July 5, 2024
Our Iran, From Their Perspective
At this very moment, we are holding an election in Iran to elect our next president. Pray for my country……
March 15, 2024
Love in the Time of War
“…In an age when so much suffering is going on and people in this very building that we are standing…
December 20, 2023
Exercising Freedom
This video is really dear to me. It is not only about Palestine, but also about my country, Iran. Actually,…
November 24, 2023
After Decades of Protesting…
October 26, 2023
AVATAR, Palestine and the conversation between a sword and a neck
October 17, 2023