Article: “A Film Should Not Mean. It Should Be.” Rouzbeh Rashidi
In this article, Rouzbeh Rashidi discusses his uncompromising approach to cinema, the ghosts within the image, and the ideas that continue to return throughout his work.
Rouzbeh Rashidi5
Rouzbeh is an Iranian-Irish filmmaker, born in Tehran, he has been making films since 2000, when he founded the Experimental Film Society. His work is developed through an independent production practice in which the methods and conditions of filmmaking form part of the films themselves. His cinema draws on film history, mysticism, philosophy, esotericism, cosmology, phenomenology, and hauntology & often treats filmmaking as an investigation into perception.
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