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		<title>A Conversation with Sara Khaki &#038; Mohammadreza Eyni (CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Married Iranian directors Mohammadreza Eyni and Sara Khaki just premiered Cutting Through Rocks—their feature debut—at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival (where I reviewed it). The documentary tells the story of Sara Shahverdi, who lives in a village in northwestern Iran, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/khaki-eyni/">A Conversation with Sara Khaki &#038; Mohammadreza Eyni (CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com">Hammer to Nail</a>.</p>
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		<title>CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CUTTING-THROUGH-ROCKS-still_02-Subject-Sara-Shahverdi-and-village-girl-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CUTTING-THROUGH-ROCKS-still_02-Subject-Sara-Shahverdi-and-village-girl-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CUTTING-THROUGH-ROCKS-still_02-Subject-Sara-Shahverdi-and-village-girl-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CUTTING-THROUGH-ROCKS-still_02-Subject-Sara-Shahverdi-and-village-girl-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CUTTING-THROUGH-ROCKS-still_02-Subject-Sara-Shahverdi-and-village-girl.jpg 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>
<p>(The 2025 Sundance Film Festival ran January 23- February 2 in and around gorgeous Park City, UT. HtN has you covered for all the hottest titles like Chris Reed’s Cutting Through Rocks movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/cutting-through-rocks/">CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com">Hammer to Nail</a>.</p>
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