Women and cinema are controversial, problematic and significant topics in modern Iran, a nation that benefits from an unexpectedly rich film tradition, as well as the active participation of women in all areas of society, including filmmaking. But to what extent are the portrayals of [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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