An intimate adaptation of Nafisi’s memoirs trendy blogger
Across “Lemon Tree,” “The Syrian Bride,” and “Shelter,” Israeli director Eran Riklis has built a powerful body of work, telling the challenging stories of Middle Eastern women from different walks of life. With Reading Lolita in Tehran—a poignant adaptation of the memoirs of Iranian-American author and professor Azar Nafisi—he adds a simple, but generally understanding, … Read more