Farhadi was joined by the fellow filmmakers for a conversation about how his films capture the greys in a society that operates in a moral binary on the surface.
The “Monsoon Wedding” and “Mississippi Masala” director spoke about some of the positive changes she’s seen over the last 18 months during a Q&A with Ava DuVernay.
The “Monsoon Wedding” filmmaker leads the BBC’s first all Indian-led cast in a fluffy adaptation of Vikram Seth’s epic novel.
The virtual festival has also added buzzy titles from Florian Zeller, Werner Herzog, and Mira Nair.
The film will make its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10.
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