Loosely based on Maryam Keshavarz's own life, The Persian Version centers on an Iranian American woman who identifies as bisexual and whose mother entered into an arranged marriage as a teen.
centers on an Iranian American woman who identifies as bisexual and whose mother entered into an arranged marriage as a teen.Maryam Keshavarz grew up in New York and New Jersey, she frequently returned to Iran. She spent summers, and also attended second grade there.
"It was all about how to walk naturally when you have cassettes in your undies," Keshavarz says."It did help to borrow one of my brother's Underoos. Those higher waisted ones — you can fit more tapes in there.", about the country's youth underground culture and two young women who fall in love. That film won the Audience Award at Sundance — as did her new film,centers on a family of Iranian immigrants in the U.S.
"That's the best review I've had," Keshavarz says."I think strength has been an inspiration. I just never knew until writing this film the origins of that strength."On coming to terms with the fact that her mother entered into an arranged marriage as a teenager
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