Cinema lovers, rejoice! Iranian cinema has never been more relevant, diverse, or accessible. From intimate family dramas to bold political statements, Iranian filmmakers continue to push boundaries ...

These films provide some insight into the problems of Iranian society and help transform the Iranian “devils” into humans ...

EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has picked up U.S. distribution rights to Sundance drama The Friend’s House Is Here, ...

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Since 2012, only one country has won the Oscar for Best International Feature twice: Iran. The achievement is all the more remarkable for the stringent censorship that filmmakers in the Islamic ...

Two films from Iran were supposed to show at the New Bedford Film Festival. No one can contact the filmmakers or get their films amid the war.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ACID, the Cannes Film Festival sidebar run by France’s association of film directors whose goal is promoting the theatrical ...

Cutting Through Rocks, Daria's Night Flowers, Iranian cinema, It Was Just an Accident, Jafar Panahi, Maryam Tafakory, Sara Shahverdi, Spring 2026 The people of Iran find themselves suspended in a ...

Sathyu’s film shows the painful fate of a Muslim businessman and his family who decide to stay in India after partition in ...

Mahnaz Mohammadi, has dramatised brutal moments from her own imprisonment for a drama screening at the Persian Film Festival.

General delegate Pauline Ginot says the parallel section of the world's biggest film festival thrives on shining a spotlight on "bold" new voices, whether in fiction or documentary. By Georg Szalai ...