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Cinema Cinema

8.019971h 12mMovieDocumentary

This is a film about the making of Salaam Cinema by Mohsen Makhmalbaf in Tehran and it’s eventual screening in Cannes Film Festival. Viewers are introduced to the personal and professional sides of Makhmalbaf and also to the uncontrollable passion for the cinema, held by the Iranian youth.

DirectorMaani Petgar

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Cast · Directed by Maani Petgar

MMMohsen Makhmalbaf
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Himself
UGUlu Grosbard
Ulu Grosbard
Himself
JLJennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Herself
JRJohn C. Reilly
John C. Reilly
Himself

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Cinema Cinema — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Cinema Cinema?

Cinema Cinema isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Cinema Cinema on Netflix?

No, Cinema Cinema is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026.

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Cinema Cinema isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Cinema Cinema?

Cinema Cinema hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1997. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.