Two fathers and several pupils at Tehran's Shahid Masumi primary school discuss the challenges of homework and its impact on their lives.
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Two fathers and several pupils at Tehran's Shahid Masumi primary school discuss the challenges of homework and its impact on their lives.
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Synopsis
Students at Shahid Masumi primary school in Tehran discuss their feelings about homework. Through interviews, they express their views on traditional teaching methods and the challenges they face, including issues related to parental support and family circumstances. Two fathers also contribute their perspectives on homework. The film, directed by Abbas Kiarostami, captures the realities of childhood and education in Iran during late January and early February 1988.
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- Meet pupils discussing homework's impact on their lives.
- See candid interviews revealing family struggles.
- Find out how illiteracy affects homework help.
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- Homework was filmed in late January and/or early February 1988.
- The film was shot at Shahid Masumi primary school in Tehran.
- Abbas Kiarostami wrote, directed, and edited the film himself.
- Homework has a runtime of 78 minutes.
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Who directed the film Homework?
Homework was directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
What year was Homework released?
Homework was released in 1989.
Where was Homework filmed?
Homework was filmed at Shahid Masumi primary school in Tehran.
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