I had never seen a film by Nader Saeivar before, but he appears to be one of the leading figures of what is often described as Iran's underground cinema. With
In an interview, Jean-Luc Godard once remarked: “I don’t believe in the oeuvre. There are individual works, which may be produced as separate pieces, but the oeuvre as a whole—that
"Do not imagine the Magi's work has come to an end; A thousand untasted wines still flow within the vine." — Muhammad Iqbal, Payam-e Mashriq, "Eternal Life," Section 172
From the Red Carpet to the Jury Room | Iranians at the Heart of Global Cinema's Decision-Making When the list of Golden Globe voters was released, what stood out for
Rereading Shahrnush Parsipur Through the Lens of Magical Realism
Live Screening: June 6, 2026 | Dunbar Theatre, Vancouver
On May 8, 2026, the historic halls of Le Champo welcomed filmmakers, cinephiles, and artists from around the world for the latest edition of the Paris International Women's Film Festival
Honolulu, HI – July 2025 — The Hawaii Film Awards proudly concluded its July 2025 edition with an inspiring showcase of independent filmmaking at the Consolidated Theatres Pearlridge. This summer’s
Toronto audiences will have the opportunity to watch a gripping new political thriller on May 03 at Innis Town Hall and Global Link, featuring the harrowing journey of an exiled
According to the report of Mansour Jahani, an independent and international cinema journalist, Mohammad Rasoulof, a well-known director of Iranian cinema, was sentenced to 8 years in prison, whipping, fine
