Indonesia massacre, Iran sanctions impact infuse Venice film offerings
Director Rakhshan Banietemad (L) and actor Peiman Moadi arrive at the red carpet for the movie 'Ghesseha (Tales)' at the 71st Venice Film Festival August 28, 2014./ (Reuters) - Films about a 1960s massacre in Indonesia and the harsh conditions in Iran under present-day international sanctions and how they affect ordinary people struck sombre notes at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday. A French caper based on a fictionalized version of a true story about the theft of Charlie Chaplin's coffin shortly after his death in 1977 was shown as ...
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