Question 1

What historical milestone did 'Children of Heaven' achieve for Iranian cinema?

Accepted Answer

It was the first Iranian film to receive an Academy Award nomination (Best Foreign Language Film of the Year).

Question 2

What was the central problem that drives the story in 'Children of Heaven'?

Accepted Answer

Zohre's shoes are gone after her older brother Ali lost them, and they are too poor to buy new ones, so they share one pair of shoes.

Question 3

Which major festival recognized 'Children of Heaven' as best picture in 1997?

Accepted Answer

It became best picture of the year at the Fajr Film Festival in 1997.

Question 4

Who played the role of Ali in 'Children of Heaven'?

Accepted Answer

Amir Farrokh Hashemian played the character Ali.

Question 5

What was significant about Majid Majidi's submission of this film to the Academy?

Accepted Answer

It was Majid Majidi's first film to be officially submitted to the Academy by Iran, bringing the first Oscar nomination for him and Iran.

Question 6

What historical milestone did Children of Heaven achieve for Iranian cinema?

Accepted Answer

It was the first Iranian film to receive an Academy Award nomination (Best Foreign Language Film of the Year).

Question 7

What is the central problem that drives the story of Children of Heaven?

Accepted Answer

Zohre's shoes are gone after her older brother Ali lost them, and they must share one pair of shoes because their family is poor.

Question 8

Which festival recognized Children of Heaven as the best picture of the year in 1997?

Accepted Answer

It became best picture of the year at the Fajr Film Festival in 1997.

Question 9

Who played the role of Ali in Children of Heaven?

Accepted Answer

Amir Farrokh Hashemian played the character Ali.

Question 10

What was significant about Majid Majidi's submission of Children of Heaven to the Academy?

Accepted Answer

It was Majid Majidi's first film to be officially submitted to the Academy by Iran, bringing the first Oscar nomination for him and Iran.

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