Filmed in secret in Tehran, director Mohammad Rasoulof and cast members had to flee Iran for Germany to escape arrest and ...

Costa Gavras, Miike Takashi and Mohammad Rasoulof have joined the roster of speakers at International Film Festival Rotterdam ...

The Iranian film "Segdast", written and produced by Afsoun Shekari and directed by Taghi Aliabadi has been accepted to be screened at the 12th FILUMS - International Film Festival in Pakistan. The ...

The director, who has been exiled in Germany since May, releases ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig,’ a portrayal of the Women, Life ...

Welsh-Iranian film-maker Sara Nourizadeh follows the story of teenage refugees Zari and Ali as they begin to rebuild their ...

I always like to say that Iranian cinema emerges out of a thousand years of poetry, and Canadian cinema emerges ...

The second edition of the FILMIKON International Festival, showcasing films awarded by ecumenical juries, will take place ...

Now in theaters, “ The Seed of the Sacred Fig ” follows a lawyer named Iman (Missagh Zareh), who is promoted to investigating ...

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film "Persopolis", has refused the French ...

She joins an illustrious list of artists and intellectuals to have refused the Legion d’Honneur. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In a letter to France's culture minister, Marjane Satrapi said she would not accept the Légion d'Honneur at a ceremony ...

Universal Language’ director Matthew Rankin on his surreal dark horse bid for Best International Feature: “People feel it” ...