1. Art cinema addresses issues of cinematic aesthetics and practices, affirms certain directors as auteurs, displays formal innovation, includes social and psychological realism, and disturbs classic realist narrative codes and conventions, as well as temporal and spatial constructions.
Alberto Egan:
3. His attitude for the cinema, as he states, was positive as long as the movies were used for education rather than to "keep our young people in a state of backwardness and dissipate their energies." He says he was not against cinema just the kind that corrupt the youth.
4. The Banning of all commercial distribution of videocassettes and the closing of all video clubs, less taxes on Iranian films, creation of the Farabi Cinema Foundation which made a new code of censorship.
5. Because the Fajr International Film Festival was held in Tehran in 1983, which was great publicity for Iranian Film. Also lowered taxes on local films and less censorship restrictions.
6. So the audience would not have to listen to a prayer recited in such a "non-devout" way and have the viewer focus on the demeanor of the children rather than them reciting a prayer.
7. It was the Locarno Festival.
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