无尽的边界Thestoryopen sinBaloch istan, i nasmall, scarcely‘wir ed’villagebord eringIranan dAfghanistan. Ahmadisanidea listicteacher inexile, edu catingtheloca lcommunity;hi spartnerHas eeba, however, hasspen. ..
无尽的边界ThestoryopensinBalochistan, inasmall, scarcely‘wired’villageborderingIranandAfghanistan.Ahmadisanidealisticteacherinexile, educatingthelocalcommunity;hispartnerHaseeba, however, hasspenttimeinjailinTehranfortheverysameoffenceagainsttheState.Thedisaccordbetweenthemisnotonlysocialbutalsopersonal.Ahmad’sdestinycollideswiththatofafamilyfleeingtheTaliban;soontheintricatedivisionsofageandgenderwithinthatgroupwilltriggerotherproblemsandentanglements–includinga’loversontherun’intriguethatfleetinglyrecallsMurnau’sclassicTabu(1931).Acrossallthearresting, shiftingperipeteiaofitsplot, AbbasAmini’sfilmdeftlydramatisesthecomplicatedquestionofcommitment:dowecommitourselvestoapoliticalcause, asetofreligiousbeliefs, oraperson?Andhowdowenegotiatethecommitmentsofothers, eventhoseclosesttous, whentheyarebasedonaverydifferentvaluesystem?Withitssparsemusicscore, denselynaturalisticactingandunostentatiouscamerawork, EndlessBordersisalmostaminimalisticsuspensethriller(withHitchcockianovertones), combinedwithaheatedfamilymelodrama–butitneverlosessightoftheseriousandextremelytimelyissuesthatitraises.源自:https://iffr.com/en/iffr/2023/films/endless-bordersThestoryopensinBalochistan, inasmall, scarcely‘wired’villageborderingIranandAfghanistan.Ahmadisanideal