简介：Iranenjoysoneofthemostproductivefilmculturesofourtime,yetwhatislessknownbycontemporaryaudiences,istheformativepastofthisvibrantcinema.Thecreativity,modernlyricismandsocialcommitmentofthefilmmakersbeforethe1979revolutionisseldomrememberedbythefilmcriticsoutsidethecountry.ThisfilmsetsouttoportraythatthepostrevolutioncinemathatcametoberecognizedbytheworldwasaproductofKanoon,aninstitutionthatinfluencedtheartisticcultureofseveralgenerations.Kanoonwasamediumforfilmmakerstoexpresstheirsociopoliticalandculturalcriticismsunderthetitleofchildren'scinema.Itgaverisetoanaestheticartthatwasitselfabyproductofthatveryhistoricalembodiment.…