Filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf slammed in Iran for visit to Israel
Mohsen Makhmalbaf's new film, "The Gardener," illustrates the clash between two Iranian generations about the role of religion in society./ BEIRUT -- Iran's expatriate filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf is facing withering condemnation in his homeland for attending a film festival in Israel, the Islamic Republi's archfoe./ The acclaimed director, considered a pioneer of moviemaking in Iran, traveled to the Jerusalem Film Festival this month to screen his latest work, "The Gardener," which explores the conflict between two generations about the ...
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