The natural and formalistic collide in 'Cutting Through Rocks,' a Sundance documentary about the first councilwoman in an ...

Sundance: Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni's precisely lensed film follows Sara Shahverdi, the first councilwoman in the ...

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Cutting Through Rocks tracks the heroic struggles of local ... a polemic Rocks crams seven years’ worth of shot footage into its 95 minutes, spanning the full arc of Sara’s experience.

especially in hard and abrasive rock formations. Recent research has delved into the mechanics of different cutting tools, particularly Polycrystalline Diamond Compact (PDC) cutters, which are ...

Meters From Andriivka,” Ukrainian director and journalist Mstyslav Chernov, whose previous film “ 20 Days in Mariupol ” won ...

In Cutting Through Rocks, directors Mohammadreza Eyni and Sara Khaki follow Iranian councilwoman Sarah Shahverdi, who teaches ...

Thrust into the role of breadwinner at 16 when ... Eyni and Khaki’s methodically controlled direction allows “Cutting Through Rocks” to sustain the momentum that some might interpret as ...

“Cutting Through Rocks” has the advantage of a lively protagonist ... exciting — like when Shahverdi righteously gets into a physical altercation. Khaki and Eyni notably depend on Shahverdi ...

Carved deep in a mountainous region of Ethiopia stand 11 churches, each cut from a huge block of rock some 800 years ago. While they might remind some of Jordan's stunning Petra, the UNESCO World ...