Interview

The Youngest Female Director in the World
 
Haghighat
April 2000,
Paris
Interview with Samira Makhmalbaf on her film Blackboards
 
○ How do you feel about being accepted to the most important section of the cannes festival (competition section) as the youngest female director of the world, for your film “The blackboard” ; And what are you feelings about being invited as a lecturer for the Future Cinema Seminar as one of the 40 filmmakers, writers, and philosophers invited from all over the world?

Interview with the director Hana Makhmalbaf about her film "The Day My Aunt Was ill"
 
How old are you Hana?
-       8 years old
 
How do you feel about the fact that your film has been chosen by the Locarno Film Festival?
-       I am very happy
 
Why is that?
-       Because all the people over there would watch the movie
 
Last year you had gone to the Locarno festival with your father, do you have any memories from that trip?