06 Dec 2006
Inland Empire
As a Hollywood actress begins to adopt the persona of her character in a film, her world becomes nightmarish and surreal.
Womb
in my darkest moment, fetal and weeping, the moon tells me a secret, a confidant As full and bright as I am, this light is not my own and a million light reflections pass over me, the source is bright and endless. She resuscitates the hopeless. Without her, we are lifeless satellites drifting.
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Tina Younestabaar Tara Younestabaar Mohammadreza Mousavi
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