The funeral ceremony of Majid Majidi’s mother

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In 1997, Majidi directed Children of Heaven, which was nominated to receive the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Though it lost to the Italian film Life Is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni, Children of Heaven is the first Persian film to have been nominated by the academy.

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