The Monster (1987)

Mahmud is a dedicated scriptwriter and cinema enthusiast who has just finished shooting an 8mm film and now hopes to get it remade as a full-length feature. He fails however to convince the production company to grant him the resources he needs, so together with his close friend Hassan, he starts acting out the story in real life. Expect many twists and turns in this cutting-edge feature that explores the very act of filmmaking, from the ingenious mind of Kianoush Ayari.