Transformational Identities of Children within Iranian and South African Fiction Films: 'Ayneh' (The Mirror) and 'Life, Above All'

A remarkable number of films that form part of the “arthouse“ cinemas of post-apartheid South Africa and post-revolutionary Iran put the spotlight on children and childhood. This cinematic focus on the figure of the child developed at a point in time when both countries witnessed significant politic...

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Main Authors: Yunzi Han, Christine Singer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2021-06-01
Series:Open Screens
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Online Access:https://openscreensjournal.com/articles/40