Iranian Director on ‘Sunshine Express,’ Shakespeare, Westerns, and the Dangers of Role-Playing
"Hatred cannot be the path," says Amirali Navaee as he gets ready to world premiere his debut feature film at the Rotterdam ...
‘Cutting Through Rocks’ Review: An Iranian Woman Tries to Change Her Village in a Conflicted Documentary
Directors Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni bring a measured hand to “Cutting Through Rocks,” their debut documentary about ...
‘Seed of the Sacred Fig' Director Mohammad Rasoulof Says Iranian Regime Is ‘Waiting to Announce the Verdict' for Persecuted Cast and Crew Until ‘After the Osc…
Mohammad Rasoulof, director of the Oscar-nominated film "The Seed of the Sacred Fig," is standing behind the members of his ...
Battle Lines: Iran’s underground missile city masks a regime ‘on brink of collapse’
Amid news of Iran developing new ballistic missiles and unveiling an underground missile city, we’ll be looking at the truth ...
‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Actress Soheila Golestani Barred From Leaving Iran To Serve On Rotterdam Jury
The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Tre e premiered in Cannes last May, where it won the Special Jury Prize. Golestani and male lead ...
High-profile 'Seed of the Sacred Fig' a highlight of this year's Festival of Films from Iran
The annual event at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Rice Cinema continues to showcase the rich and often iconoclastic ...
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43rd Fajr Film Festival honors 3 distinguished figures in Iranian cinema
TEHRAN-The 43rd Fajr Film Festival commenced on Thursday, with an opening ceremony at Tehran's Vahdat Hall. The event was ...
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‘Cutting Through Rocks’ Review: An Iranian Woman Tries to Change Her Village in a Conflicted Documentary
During moments of downtime or introspection, the film becomes languid in form, taking on a passive visual quality that even the most judicious editing can’t overcome. However, there are also a ...