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Strict censorship in Iran forces Nina Zarabi to pursue filmmaking dreams elsewhere

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By Philomena Okolo Nina Zarabi an Iranian filmmaker who left her home country to pursue dreams of creative freedom after years of facing strict censorship. “It is very hard for a female director to break through on their own,” said Nina Zarabi, a Langara’s film arts alumni. “No freedom of speech, anything could be a red flag for them if it’s out of the Islamic ethics or it portrays political issues.” In October 2021, Zarabi arrived in Canada fro…
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Strict censorship in Iran forces Nina Zarabi to pursue filmmaking dreams elsewhere

By Philomena Okolo Nina Zarabi an Iranian filmmaker who left her home country to pursue dreams of creative freedom after years of facing strict censorship. “It is very hard for a female director to break through on their own,” said Nina Zarabi, a Langara’s film arts alumni. “No freedom of speech, anything could be a red flag for them if it’s out of the Islamic ethics or it portrays political issues.” In October 2021, Zarabi arrived in Canada fro…

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