Letters to the President

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Letters to the President (2009) 72 min.

A documentary about the populism of Iran’s President Ahmedinejad. Broadcast on HBO and ARTE.

“Succeeding where Oliver Stone famously failed, Lom was granted permission to shoot a film about President Ahmedinejad and how his government goes about answering the millions of letters Iranian citizens write to him.” – Hollywood Reporter

“Lom excels: he gets to the heart of the headlines” – Huffington Post

Festivals

Berlinale Forum, SXSW

PRIZES

Opening Night Film, It’s All True Brazil. Grand Prize Batumi Film Festival, Georgia.

Partners

The Fritt Ord Foundation, Point du Jour, HBO, ARTE,

Credits

Director & Cinematographer: Petr Lom
Producer: Petr Lom
Editor: Petr Lom,
Consulting Editor: Jean Tsien

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Ahmadinejad is a populist. He just tricks ordinary people.
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