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Shirin Neshat on Looking for Oum Kulthum and Jean-Claude Carrière: “I had known Jean-Claude from earlier years, his wife is Iranian, Nahal Tajadod, who’s an incredible writer. But I had also talked about the Oum Kulthum film that I shot. So we had become friends.”

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