National Cinema Day is a suitable opportunity for artists to reconnect and share memories. On this day, the head of the Cinema Organization visited the home of Dariush Arjmand, a veteran actor of Iranian cinema, to meet with him. This meeting was notable not only for Arjmand's status and position but also for his captivating stories and memories.
Memories of Beizai and Bitter Days
Dariush Arjmand recalled a memory of Bahram Beizai during this meeting, in which he referred to the story of dog killing. He narrated this incident in his unique tone, bringing the audience closer to the world of cinema and its challenges. Beizai, a director known for his deep and unique perspective on art, has always been accompanied by social and cultural concerns in his works.
This actor pointed out the bitter days and the problems that cinema faced during that time, mentioning the challenges of film production and his own concerns in this regard. He expressed that many artists were facing serious issues at that time, which affected their spirit and work.
Cinema; A Window to Life
Dariush Arjmand also referred to the role of cinema in people's lives, stating that cinema can be a window for expressing emotions and social problems. He emphasized that artists should be allowed to freely express their creativity and utilize their experiences in their works.
The meeting between the head of the Cinema Organization and Dariush Arjmand was significant and noteworthy, not only as an artistic reunion but also as an opportunity to remind the values of cinema and its role in society. This meeting demonstrated that cinema can still be a source for cultural and intellectual exchange.
