Film Review: Buddha Collapsed Out Of Shame (2007)

*Some Slight Spoilers* A bittersweet poetic portrayal of a young girl’s fight to go to school in contemporary Afghanistan by Iranian director Hana Makhmalbaf, who at 20 is the youngest daughter of Mohsen, sister of Samira. This is her second film.  Based in the town of Bamyan the film begins and ends with real footage … Continue reading →