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Huh. The first two-thirds of the film are nothing like final third, in which the ghosts and dubious medical procedures give way to a full-on child-exorcism tale. To call About Elly‘s main surprise a plot twist is akin to referring to your birth as an occurrence of note; in one moment, everything changes, including what film you are watching and even potentially whom with. That's because Spontaneous is honest. One of the mothers asks Elly to watch the children playing at the seaside. A bitter ending is better than an endless bitterness. Just then, a car outside catches fire, which distracts the adults and affords Eli the chance to run. The police are called, while the group continues to search for Elly. I have added my own observer bias to yours. She says her name is Hayley, and she tells him he's not the first child she's seen in the house, but she never saw the others leave. Why is the airflow in airline cabins downwards?

Persian culture is, like any culture, far too complex…, [Originally written on my blog.

The film is about middle class relationships in Iran. This is the movie!

In the meantime, the police find the body of a drowned woman. In Farhadi’s world, cold glances, a husband’s demand for more tea, and tearful rage, are all comments, not symbols, on a culture where telling the truth is often not the best option. Plotting density of states of Fe(BCC) using Quantum ESPRESSO.
He tears easily through the restraints and turns the knife on Dr Horn, stabbing her in the shoulder. She, too, is a child of the devil – Eli's half-sister – and tells him that all of the Devil's children have to come to him in their own way. "[11], Crystal Simorgh for Audience Choice of Best Film, «علي سرتيپي» در گفت‌وگو با فارس: فروش تهران «درباره الي» هم ميلياردي شد, "Observations on film art: A masterpiece, and others not to be neglected", "Tribeca Review: About Elly Brings the Iranian Middle Class Center Stage", "Asghar Farhadi's "About Elly" – 2009 Tribeca Film Festival Review", "Curtain comes down on Fajr filmfest with wins for "Hesitation", "About Elly, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=About_Elly&oldid=985145513, Films whose director won the Best Directing Crystal Simorgh, Crystal Simorgh for Audience Choice of Best Film winners, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, Articles containing Persian-language text, Articles with French-language sources (fr), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Won Golden Crow Pheasant (Suvarna Chakoram), House of Cinema Award for Best Actor 2010 (Shahab Hosseini), This page was last edited on 24 October 2020, at 07:02. That’s a good thing, too, as About Elly hasn’t been easily available here until now. Eli supposes this is the code to a locked door in the medical wing.

The ending of ‘About Elly’ doesn’t work that well in my opinion but the first hour and a half are riveting beyond belief. That is what makes all films unbearably relatable. هذه السينما المطلوبة ، أليست هذه أجمل وأنظف سينما ممكن أن تشاهدها ؟ ، هذا الفيلم ليس له وقت عندما تكون في أسوأ حالاتك وتعجز عن متابعة أي فيلم ، صدقني سيكون هذا الفيلم هو نجاتك للرجوع إلى عالم السينما . لمسَة أصغر فرهادي المميزَة ، والممزوجة هالمرّة بمشاهد كثيرة من الفرح والغناء والرقص ♥️. It's a place that believes that every great movie is a wonderful new treasure, whether you see it the night of its premiere or fifty years later. When the kids are playing in the beach, Nazi asks Elly to be in charge of the children. So Eli starts off as a spooky exploration of bodily autonomy and trust, and what it's like when you realise your parents, doctors and other authority figures are fallible. After that, her fiance called her and she didn't answer and keep her mind to his conversation with Ahmad.

), rushes to his parents' room and begs to leave. She calls her mother and lies to her, saying that she's with her co-workers at a sea-side resort and that she expects to go back to Tehran the following day, as planned. Yet another masterpiece by Asghar Farhadi. He sees a picture of nuns and spots Dr Horn amongst the habited women. what did she actually do? In the Iranian film About Elly (2009), Elly was seen to be flying a kite..

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And boy, does it ever. Almost from the beginning, Sepideh’s plans unravel in ways unexpected and natural. Dr-nun Horn begins to recite an exorcism prayer while showering him with holy water.

The website's consensus reads, "About Elly offers viewers performances as powerful as its thought-provoking ideas, and adds another strong entry to Asghar Farhadi's impressive filmography. Eli is a movie about a ten-year-old boy named – as you might guess – Eli, who is allergic to everything. She tries to force them to let her son go but is tricked by Paul into giving up the knife. Honored to be covering and judging this year's Lake County Film Festival happening November 4-16!

While they're arguing, Eli is rummaging through the previously locked office, searching through the files of the previous children Dr Horn supposedly cured. I looked for it about a year ago and couldn’t find it anywhere. Then an…. 1,502 films 6,855 123 Edit, Jayce Fryman 18,693 films 2,886 99 Edit, This list collects every film from the Starting List that became They Shoot Pictures Don't They's 1000 Greatest Films. Similar to Farhadi’s “A Seperation”, the characters of About Elly are victim to what essentially makes us human: pride, emotions, stubbornness and our incessantness to avoid pain for comfort. Paul confirms Rose's fear, that Dr Horn's treatment is not a guaranteed cure. It’s a culture that lends itself to suspense, and Farhadi might have more in common with Hitchcock, than the Iranian New Wave he emerges from. for the second cinemphatic .
Tim Brayton, our seasoned film critic, shares a more critical view of film, an appreciation for vintage cinema and perhaps limited-release movies that we might otherwise miss. And what's the deal with the Stranger Things' kid? As if anything in this world, or in Asghar Farhadi’s films could ever come to a neat resolution. When do infinitary compactness numbers exist? And even in telling you that what you suspect will be incorrect, I’ve begun to unravel the mystery of About Elly in a way I’d rather not. The film was also nominated for 10 awards at the 27th Fajr International Film Festival in Tehran where Farhadi won the Crystal Simorgh for best director. I couldn't stay in my place, Review by The Bucket And the List ★★★★★. Here the couples hope that Ahmad and Elly will be drawn together.

About Elly is a mystery about observer bias, and you are among the observers. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. I'm always convinced that my friends will love it, too, but they rarely do.

To subscribe to this RSS feed, copy and paste this URL into your RSS reader. This is a powerful and subtle drama that slowly unravels and turns into one of the most thrilling cinematic experiences I've ever had. Later, Arash is found floating in the sea and Elly is nowhere to be seen.

at Elly's bag very mysteriously at the end! His first night, however, is marked by spooky noises outside and what seems to be a hand streaking through the mist on the window. Learn how your comment data is processed. About Elly opens on May 22, 2015, at Landmark’s Opera Plaza Cinema in San Francisco, Landmark’s Shattuck Cinemas in Berkeley, and Camera 3 in San Jose. That's the point, though, as Dr Horn says: he knows too much. I'll see it at least 10 times! The scenes in the water are so intense that my shoulders are still aching with the tension.

We've broken it down for you – but be warned, there are spoilers for the Netflix movie from here on out.

Konuşmaların arkasından sürekli gelen deniz sesiyle anlıyorsunuz ki boğulma sahnesi aslında hiç bitmiyor... Bir sonuca varana kadar ne kadar çok seçim yaparsanız o sonuç size o kadar çok soruna, o olmazsa pişmanlığa sebep olacaktır. About Elly deserves worldwide distribution pronto. As if anything in this world, or in Asghar Farhadi’s films could ever come to a neat resolution. Thanks to the huge critical success of Asghar Farhadi’s A Separation his earlier films are now finally receiving a release here in the UK. When/Why/How did this happen? Asghar Farhadi’s About Elly isn’t his newest film, it’s only his newest film to be released in the United States.

Elly notes the constant teasing of Ahmad by the couples when she goes out for a few moments. To my mind, Iran currently has one of the most interesting and important national cinemas in the world right now, so About Elly is a film for which I had, perhaps, unreasonably high expectations.

Truth to be told however, Antonioni's film was a character study of alienation, the disappearance of the character creates a new unspoken attraction between two new leads and becomes a metaphor of the disappearance of the life priorities of oneself's…. Can lightning occur in stars like the Sun? Have a few gripes with the last third but nothing major. Golshifteh Farahani Shahab Hosseini Rastin Soleimani Tarane Alidousti Peyman Maadi Mani Haghighi Rana Azadivar Ahmad Mehranfar Saber Abar Merila Zarei, История на Ели, Procurando Elly, Alles über Elly, A propósito de Elly, A propos d'Elly, Ti apegine i Elly..., Elly története, Darbareye Elly, Darbâreye Eli, درباره الی, Kanojo ga kieta hamabe, 어바웃 엘리, Co wiesz o Elly?, Sve o Eli, 119 mins   Arash is resuscitated, but the group doesn't know whether Elly has drowned or has just left for Tehran. Why did her mother say she didn't know about any trip? I can't think of anything but drowned, but I also find it very weird that the fiance was looking These are questions the movie doesn't answer, unfortunately. UK citizen married to an Irish citizen.