Articles written by Mona Lisa Safai

A single career woman in New York searches for romance in complete despair. She lives isolated by self- imposed walls. Gena Rowlands, Drea de Matteo co-star.

Nov 14, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

In Iran, a group of Iranian girls sneak into an international soccer match. Banned from attending all sports events, and determined to watch the game, the plot thickens.

Nov 1, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

Set in New York City, a Detective, (Hungry for a promotion), Goes After a Bank Robbery in Progress. Co-Stars Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, and Christoper Plummer.

Oct 26, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

Ceil Cleveland unravels visual images so readers see the art of storytelling in short stories.

Oct 20, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

William Styron, a highly successful professional shares his personal battle with severe depression.

Oct 17, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

Amos Gitai directs his latest film starring Natalie Portman, Hanna Laslo, and Hiam Abbas on an emotional road trip to No Man's Land.

Sep 27, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

A romantic comedy set in Paris. A couple visiting the girl's parents decide the fate of their relationship.

Aug 30, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

Sofware company millionaire turned filmmaker directs a documentary that interviews the top officials, journalists and authors. Investigates ways to get out of Iraq now.

Aug 20, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

Persis Karim 's creates a stunning collection of Persian-American poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The pages rich with culture, identity, tradition, love, and sensuality.

Aug 19, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

A collection of 80 unforgettably dazzling short stories illuminates the pages with brevity, controlled precision, and creativity.

Aug 15, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

One woman journeys across the world in search of her Big Love. She meets an online pen pal, encounters political tragedy, and discovers what she left behind.

Aug 12, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

An obsessive, tempermental head chef of a fancy restaurant learns that a world exists beyond her hyperorganized kitchen.

Aug 11, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

In seventeeth century, Persia, a young woman journeys to the bustling city of Isfahan, discovers how to survive among the selfish, and reconcile the past.

Aug 9, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

Set in various Parisian neighborhoods, international directors collaboratively create vignettes that portray romance, longing, loneliness, irony, and self-realization.

Jul 31, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

In a beautifully scripted film, Payami raises new political awareness surrounding democracy, people unprepared to accept the system, and the obstacles in between.

Jul 11, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai

Robert Shapard and James Thomas co-edited their powerful collection of sixty flash fiction stories. Each flash intertwines with each other creating a colorful tapestry.

Jul 5, 2007 - Mona Lisa Safai