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A Revolution on Canvas

In the early 1970s,there was an oil boom which provided resources to the Shah and the...

[applause] [soft, gloomy music playing] In the early 1970s,
there was an oil boom which provided resources to the Shah and the Queen to do things
no Iranian leaders in history had been able to do, whether that was to throw
lavish international parties or build world-class
art collection

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[soft, gloomy music playing]
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In the early 1970s, there was an oil boom
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which provided resources
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to the Shah and the Queen
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to do things no Iranian leaders in history
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had been able to do,
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whether that was to throw lavish international parties
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or build world-class art collection.
Duration
26 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:46
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, thriller
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Partner Pictures

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Movie Summary

Sara Nodjoumi delves into the mystery surrounding the disappearance of more than 100 "treasonous" paintings by her father, seminal Iranian modern artist Nickzad Nodjoumi.
[Shiva] The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art - A Revolution on Canvas 00:11
[Shiva] The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
[Shiva] When the revolution was successful - A Revolution on Canvas 00:14
[Shiva] When the revolution was successful
[Sara] - A Revolution on Canvas 00:08
[Sara]
-[inaudible dialogue] -[gulls calling] - A Revolution on Canvas 00:13
-[inaudible dialogue] -[gulls calling]
[Nicky in English] After I escaped, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:07
[Nicky in English] After I escaped,
[reporter] Images are trickling out - A Revolution on Canvas 00:12
[reporter] Images are trickling out
[reporter 2] More women have been arrested - A Revolution on Canvas 00:08
[reporter 2] More women have been arrested
[reporter 3] Extraordinary protests - A Revolution on Canvas 00:09
[reporter 3] Extraordinary protests
Thousands of young Iranians - A Revolution on Canvas 00:08
Thousands of young Iranians
I believed that religion was made - A Revolution on Canvas 00:16
I believed that religion was made
Uh, about a few months ago when, uh, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:09
Uh, about a few months ago when, uh,
They are holding a gun, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:11
They are holding a gun,
[Linda] Nahid Hagigat was producing work - A Revolution on Canvas 00:09
[Linda] Nahid Hagigat was producing work
She was also a role model for Iranian women artists, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:08
She was also a role model for Iranian women artists,
Whether they knew of her work or not, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:08
Whether they knew of her work or not,
[Nahid] I entered the School of Visual Art in Tehran, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:09
[Nahid] I entered the School of Visual Art in Tehran,
Nickzad got into the university a year after me. - A Revolution on Canvas 00:06
Nickzad got into the university a year after me.
[Nicky] I saw Nahid and she was laughing, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:09
[Nicky] I saw Nahid and she was laughing,
[Nahid] Nickzad was a kid from Kermanshah. - A Revolution on Canvas 00:05
[Nahid] Nickzad was a kid from Kermanshah.
He had a very thick accent, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:07
He had a very thick accent,