14 Apr 2023
Livet är kort, konsten lång – filmen om Åke Göransson
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A Revolution on Canvas
The art of resistance.
In this hybrid political thriller and verité portrait documentary, Sara Nodjoumi, working with co-director and husband, Till Schauder, makes her directorial debut with this personal film, diving into the mystery surrounding the disappearance of more than 100 “treasonous” paintings by her father, seminal Iranian modern artist Nickzad Nodjoumi.
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