Un blues para Teherán –financed by a successful crowdfunding campaign– will be the directorial debut for the film journalist. During the last Abycine festival, where Lluís Miñarro received the festival’s special award, filming began of a documentary directed by Sebastián Arabia about the lively Catalan producer, who has been behind works by –among many other distinguished filmmakers– Albert Serra, Javier Rebollo and Apichatpong Weerasethakul, winner of the Palme d’Or in Cannes. Miñarro, always chatty and enthusiastic, was accompanied at the festival by Javier Tolentino, radio journalist for Radio Nacional de España, Spain’s national public radio service: together they are preparing filming of the reporter’s directorial debut, Un blues para Teherán, which is in the pre-production phase. The film has been defined by its director as a special tribute –between love, poetry and tragicomedy– to the people of Iran: “I want to tell the story of their everyday lives,...
- 12/19/2019
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