"Hatred cannot be the path," says Amirali Navaee as he gets ready to world premiere his debut feature film at the Rotterdam ...

The natural and formalistic collide in 'Cutting Through Rocks,' a Sundance documentary about the first councilwoman in an ...

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof fled his country this year after secretly shooting a movie that has now been nominated for an Oscar. He told RFE/RL the film was inspired by a prison guard he spoke ...

The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Tre e premiered in Cannes last May, where it won the Special Jury Prize. Golestani and male lead ...

Mohammad Rasoulof, director of the Oscar-nominated film "The Seed of the Sacred Fig," is standing behind the members of his ...

Amid news of Iran developing new ballistic missiles and unveiling an underground missile city, we’ll be looking at the truth ...

Sundance: Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni’s precisely lensed documentary follows the first councilwoman in the history of ...

Directors Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni bring a measured hand to “Cutting Through Rocks,” their debut documentary about the first councilwoman in a rural Iranian village. The film’s ...

According to an investigation by Radio Farda, at least 133 women and girls were killed in the last year for “honor” or other ...

Directed by Mohammad Rasoulof, The Seed of the Sacred Fig is the most recent film from Iran to be nominated for the Oscar for best international feature film. It’s a twisty thriller that finds a ...