“Leila’s Brothers” Press Conference at The 75th Annual Cannes Film Festival
Constant bickering and simmering resentments characterise the admittedly talky proceedings. With brio to spare and without ever preaching, the layered conundrum here reminds viewers that it is ordinary people who suffer most when their country is a pariah on the world stage. And — you heard it here first — being a poor woman in Iran, even in an urban centre, is evidently no picnic.
May 26, 2022 | 11:17 am