2024-06-27 00:37 3655

Another screen project about Iran’s Royal Family is in the works.“Queen Cleopatra” director Tina Gharavi is set to co-di

2024-06-17 21:05 2591

Iranian filmmaker Marjan Khosravi, winner of multiple awards for her shorts, is bowing her first feature-length film, “R

2024-05-25 15:01 2183

International filmmakers are calling for solidarity with Mohammad Rasoulof and persecuted filmmakers in Iran in an open

2024-05-10 00:42 4512

Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to eight years in prison, according to his lawyer.In a post on X,

2024-05-05 00:35 4425

While the United States continues to debate how and when hip-hop lyrics can be used in court, dissident Iranian rapper T

2024-05-03 17:59 455

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has been sentenced to death by an Iranian revolutionary court over songs that criticized th

2024-03-18 15:19 468

Two-time Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi has been fully cleared by an Iranian court of allegations of plagiarismpe

2024-03-18 15:18 2114

When her son was just two months old, Roja Pakari fell ill. After several medical tests, she was eventually diagnosed wi

2024-03-13 21:12 1915

“Woman. Life. Freedom.” “Zan. Zindagi. Azadi.” These words have been chanted around the world for months in support of I

2024-03-13 08:17 2817

Paris-based Cat&Docs has acquired world sales rights for “Grand Me” by Iranian filmmaker Atiye Zare Arandi. The document

2024-03-13 08:17 4289

Italy, where debate over violence against women is currently raging, is celebrating International Women’s Day by becomin

2024-03-13 08:12 1443

Women dancing, women singing, women burning their hijab: these acts of defiance shape Iranian filmmaker Farahnaz Sharifi

2024-03-12 21:10 2570

Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui, whose 1969 “The Cow” opened up a new era in Iranian filmmaking, and his wife have been

2024-03-12 21:10 2495

Alireza KhatamiandAli Asgari‘s “Terrestrial Verses,” the sole Iranian film which premiered in Cannes’ official selection

2024-03-12 00:13 1794

Iranian producer Elaheh Nobakht, whose credits include “Dream’s Gate,” the doc depicting an all-female Kurdish militia t

2024-03-11 15:11 4627

Dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi has launched an impassioned appeal for production designer Leila Naghdipari to b

2024-03-10 21:08 1985

Actor Noah Centineo touched down at the Toronto International Film Festival this weekend to rally support for Saeed Rous

2024-03-10 18:08 4580

Tarsem Singh Dhandwar, the filmmaker previously known simply as Tarsem, is returning to the big screen and to his roots

2024-03-10 06:10 1399

Venice Film Festival’s red carpet swapped glamour for politics on Saturday, hosting a flash mob in solidarity with the I

2024-03-10 06:08 4224

Iranian filmmaker Ali Asgari, whose latest film “Terrestrial Verses” (co-directed by Alireza Khatami) world premiered at