The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” an Oscar-nominated movie filmed in secret in Iran, highlights the Iranian film world’s ...

There is always a risk of totalitarianism,” warned the filmmaker, who fled to Germany last year and is currently heading up ...

One of the best ways to immerse yourself in the spirit of Nowruz is by watching Iranian films that capture the beauty, ...

Other artists in Iran have received floggings as part of their sentences, including acclaimed movie director Mohammad ...

Amir Nojan is a world-renowned setar player whose San Jose apartment doubles as a museum showcasing rare Iranian instruments.

By the time Matthew fully understands what has happened, the movie has edged into something ... and a French immersion teacher who recites a Persian poem that turns out to be the lyrics of the ...

EXCLUSIVE: French-Iranian filmmaker Emily Atef ( More Than Ever, The Stranger In Me) is attached to direct an untitled ...

Produced and smuggled out of Iran, 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' has profound intensity and a family oriented political story ...

Moreover, it was named the best film in the international section of the first edition of Iran’s Havva International Film Festival in 2023. The movie has been screened in several international ...

Near the Iraqi-Turkish border on the eve of an American invasion, refugee children, like 13-year-old Kak (Ebrahim), gauge and await their fate. A movie about Iranian classical musicians in Ghajar era ...