Tarlan Bahadori

Tarlan Bahadori

Favorite films

  • The Turin Horse
  • Persona
  • Synecdoche, New York

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  • In the Shadow of the Cypress

  • In the Shadow of the Cypress

  • Through the Olive Trees

  • The Seed of the Sacred Fig

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  • In the Shadow of the Cypress

    In the Shadow of the Cypress

    Hopeless attempts to save my relationship with my father… while he has the power to do so much but chooses not to…
    Should we ever mention the “whale” in the room? Or should it just stay there swimming deep down in the darkness?

  • Forrest Gump

    Forrest Gump

    « But at night time when there was nothing to do and the house was all empty, I’d always think of Jenny. »

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  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire

    Portrait of a Lady on Fire

    What is the most profound emotion one can feel? If you google this question it will tell you that the answer is love.
    I don't exactly think so, and perhaps those who have known love will agree with me. It has been another emotion I have felt which has completely destroyed me, it has taken away all the love I had to offer the world, it has dimmed the light burning in my eyes.
    Regret.
    Indeed, the most profound, crippling…

  • Synecdoche, New York

    Synecdoche, New York

    ★★★★½

    Not technically a review

    I'm going to write some of my thoughts, my first impressions of this film before reading anyone else's review.
    The film became growingly incomprehensible for me as it progressed, but I still enjoyed the whole experience.
    It was as if I was out of this world, on another level of consciousness, as I wondered about childhood memories, hoped for the future and recalled some bizarre dreams.
    The absurd mundanity of everyday life was represented as being…

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