Episode
ArteBox Podcast 117 - From Censorship to Censorship
ArteBox
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2023-03-01
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The 28th cinema podcast episode featuring Ali Nassirian discussing modern theater's origins in Iran. Continuing part three of his series, Nassirian explores how the Ministry of Culture and Arts established a performance venue in 1965, which became pivotal for theatrical arti Read more…The 28th cinema podcast episode featuring Ali Nassirian discussing modern theater's origins in Iran. Continuing part three of his series, Nassirian explores how the Ministry of Culture and Arts established a performance venue in 1965, which became pivotal for theatrical artists. He examines the restriction that prohibited translated works, requiring only Iranian-authored scripts on stage. This transformative policy led to the production of original Iranian works, including notable productions directed by Parviz Sayyad and Amira, marking a significant shift in Iran's theatrical landscape and the complex relationship between artistic expression and state censorship. Close