This clandestine documentary, shot partially on an iPhone and smuggled into France in a cake for a last-minute submission to Cannes, depicts the day-to-day life of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi (OFFSIDE, THE CIRCLE) during his house arrest in his Tehran apartment. While appealing his sentence - six years in prison and a 20 year ban from filmmaking - Panahi is seen talking to his family and lawyer on the phone, discussing his plight with Mirtahmasb and reflecting on the meaning of the art of filmmaking.

GENRE: Documentary
MPAA RATING: No Rating
RUN TIME: 1h 15m
RELEASE DATE: February 29, 2012
STARRING: Jafar Panahi
DIRECTOR(S): Jafar Panahi
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WRITER(S): Jafar Panahi
STUDIO: Palisades Tartan