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She also argues that this unique approach has inspired European cinema directors to emulate this style, citing Michael Winterbottom’s award winning In This World (2002) as an homage to contemporary persian cinema. Issa claims that “This new, humanistic aesthetic language, determined by the film-makers’ individual and national identity, rather than the forces of globalism, has a strong creative dialogue not only on home ground but with audiences around the world.”
