Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. It forms the quality of the light within which we predicate our hopes and dreams toward survival and change, first made into language, then into an idea, then into more tangible action. 
MOVIE
Persepolis
2007
A precocious and outspoken Iranian girl grows up during the Islamic Revolution.
96 min
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