About A Revolution on Canvas (HBO)

"A Revolution on Canvas" is an HBO documentary that masterfully captures the life and works of one of Iran's most seminal artists, Nickzad Nodjoumi. In equal parts introspective and investigative, this powerful documentary doesn't shy away from exploring the personal and political narratives entwined with Sara's father, Nickzad's life and art. With a runtime of 90 minutes and rated TV-14, this documentary will transport you to a different time, space and realm of exploration.

Making/Production

Directed by the talented duo, Sara Nodjoumi and Till Schauder, every segment of "A Revolution on Canvas" is meticulously planned and executed. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of their subject matter, they have managed to bring alive the powerful narrative that defines and distinguishes Nickzad Nodjoumi.

Actors

• Nickzad Nodjoumi - Plays himself, bringing authenticity to the screen as he shares personal experiences from his life and work. His portrayal reveals a remarkable ability to connect with the audience through the screen.
• Sara Nodjoumi - Besides co-directing, Sara pulls double-duty in the documentary. Her on-screen role not just adds a personal touch to the canvas but helps the audience relate more closely with the story and characters.
• Till Schauder - His participation subtly injects the material with fresh elements to discover and appreciate in each frame.

Trivia/Interesting Facts

• This documentary marks the first collaboration between Sara Nodjoumi and Till Schauder.
• Nickzad Nodjoumi’s work has been showcased across prestigious international art exhibits, further adding weight to the documentary's rich narrative.

Quotes

Music, Soundtrack

Awards

A Revolution on Canvas has received widespread critical acclaim. However, details of specific awards won were not available at the time of writing.