Author Khatereh Sheibani

Khatereh Sheibani

Khatereh Sheibani is a scholar, author and curator of Middle Eastern and Iranian cinemas and cultures. She has designed and taught multiple courses on Middle Eastern and Iranian media and culture at York University, Toronto, Canada. Khatereh has a doctorate degree in Comparative Literature and Film Studies from the University of Alberta, Canada. Her book titled The Poetics of Iranian Cinema: Aesthetics, Modernity, and Film after the Revolution was published in November 2011 by I.B.Tauris, UK.

“Rang & Ranj” (Colour and Suffering), “Taar & Poud” (Warp and Weft): Negotiating Between Paradigms of Life in Gabbeh

Khatereh Sheibani

June 2024

CTEQ Annotations on Film

Gabbeh (Mohsen Makhmalbaf, 1996) was the 16th cinematic production by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, one of the most acclaimed, yet controversial filmmakers of the post-revolutionary Iranian cinema. Gabbeh is a non-narrati...