Iranian 'A Bit Of Light’ Filmmakers Discuss Timely Venice Contender: "We Have To Talk About The Reality... Of The Mass ...

Even the smallest choice in Iran today becomes a "political act," with cinema a powerful tool of resistance, Iranian director ...

By Crispian Balmer VENICE, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Repression, conflict and political upheaval at home inspired Iranian drama "A ...

With war still ravaging Iran - six months after the country was attacked by U.S. and Israeli forces - the Venice Film ...

In Rome on the evening of April 4, as Iran was being pounded by U.S. and Israeli missiles, a large crowd celebrated the Persian new year in the Eternal City's Alcazar club dancing to Middle East beats ...

In late March 2012, when Iran was under threat of attack by the Obama administration, the World Socialist Web Site published a perspective on the Iranian film A Separation, directed by Asghar Farhadi.

In Rome on the evening of April 4, as Iran was being pounded by U.S. and Israeli missiles, a large crowd celebrated the Persian new year in the Eternal City’s Alcazar club dancing to Middle East beats ...

EXCLUSIVE: Close to four years have passed since Iran's Woman Life Freedom protests were sparked by the death in police ...

The Iranian film crew behind "Roya", which recounts the torment and trauma of a political prisoner in Tehran's Evin prison, urged the Iranian people "not to be forgotten" at the film's German premiere ...

The Iranian film for next year’s Oscars has stirred controversy at home both over the choice of a downbeat movie and for taking part in the Hollywood spectacle at a time of tense Tehran-Washington ...

An unauthorized Iranian film released for free on YouTube is stirring debate by openly challenging restrictions on women singing and Iran’s compulsory hijab rules. Bidad, or Outcry, directed by Soheil ...

Iranian film ‘Whisper My Name’ wins the best film award, while Kashmir documentary ‘Naqsh-e-Daur’ wins the best ...