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Telling Authentic Stories Through Collaborative Filmmaking

Women in Film and Video (DC) Episode 132

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In this episode, discover how award-winning director and producer Mary Darling navigates storytelling that fosters cultural understanding and unity. She speaks with Tara Jabbari about her work, especially her latest film, “Cast Aside The Clouds,” a love story set in Iran. They discuss the importance of cultural authenticity and representation in filmmaking, collaborative directing and diversity in film crews, the universal appeal of small, specific stories, and more. 

Watch the trailer and find out the latest about Cast Aside The Clouds: https://www.castasidetheclouds.com/ 

See Mary’s work here: https://www.westwindpictures.com/ 



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