The Retreat
Six strangers convene in Southern France to discuss and process the experience of being an exile in this experimental film by Iranian artist, writer, and filmmaker Gelare Khoshgozaran.
Six strangers convene in Southern France to discuss and process the experience of being an exile in this experimental film by Iranian artist, writer, and filmmaker Gelare Khoshgozaran.
Six strangers convene in Southern France to discuss and process the experience of being an exile in this experimental film by Iranian artist, writer, and filmmaker Gelare Khoshgozaran.
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