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Desert Dancer
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Based on the story of Afshin Ghaffarian, who dreams of making a dancing company in Iran during the political unrest and the forbidden of dancing, as he risks his life and makes a secret dance company.
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#CrossDay Productions Ltd. #Desert Dancer #Freida Pinto #Head Gear Films #Lipsync Productions #Nazanin Boniadi #Richard Raymond #Tom Cullen
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CineVue
April 22, 2016 A lifeless, contrived and remarkably unengaging rallying cry for freedom of expression and self-fulfilment in the face of adversity.
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Chicago Sun-Times
April 10, 2015 In his feature film debut, director Richard Raymond keeps the story moving despite some dramatic cliches.
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Eye for Film
August 07, 2016 Raymond might sometimes hit his beats too hard but he does keep his eye on the bigger picture.
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New York Times
April 09, 2015 "Desert Dancer" explores fascinating aspects of present-day Iran but suffers mightily from simplistic and sentimental tendencies.
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Radio Times
April 21, 2016 There is so little political depth and dramatic tension in the leaden script that the subversive aspect of Ritchie and Pinto's platonic partnership is almost negligible.
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RogerEbert.com
April 10, 2015 Its depiction of the internal tensions in Iranian politics and culture is not what you'd call super-nuanced, but it is sympathetic to Iran as an entity.
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Globe and Mail
April 17, 2015 There would seem to be only one thing that the act of dancing cannot free the characters in Desert Dancer from, and that's the movie they're in.
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Los Angeles Times
April 09, 2015 Reece Ritchie brings heart to the lead role, particularly in the decisive solo performance that caps the film. But that sequence is as expressive and alive as the rest of the supposedly movement-loving drama is static.
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Epoch Times
May 20, 2016 Characters' brief moments of freedom are stirringly depicted in Richard Raymond's based-on-fact bio-picture, Desert Dancer.
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