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Iranian Filmmaker Ali Asgari Embraces Imagination as a Tool of Resistance

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Iranian Filmmaker Ali Asgari Embraces Imagination as a Tool of Resistance

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Ellise Fuchs / 10 March 2025

Iranian filmmaker Ali Asgari’s genre-bending documentary Higher Than Acidic Clouds embraces the power of imagination as a tool of resistance.