Article by Andrea Bruno
Translated by Aurora Sciarrone
“It was a dark and stormy night”, as Snoopy would have wrote. That is how Botox begins, in a dark and stormy night, while on a TV screen another classic cartoon character, Wile E. Coyote, performs one of his usual tumbles, out of which he will be comically deformed but still unharmed. Akram (Susan Parvar) is completely taken by the scene. She is affected by autism, and she is stuck in a world made of repetitive actions and a vaguely childish attitude, and perhaps she believes that the same laws of physics that dominate the cartoon world apply to the real one, too. It so happens that she does not hesitate to push her brother Emad (SoroushSaeidi, also being the film’s producer) off the roof, who is guilty of having made fun of her one too many times.
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