"It Was Just an Accident" is an Iranian movie confronting tyranny and corruption. Now, director Jafar Panahi is facing ...
Filmmaker Omid Iranikhah says his short film “Farsi With Maman” is intensely personal — but not autobiographical. The film, ...
Starring director Bahman Ark as Bahram, the story centers on a mid-career filmmaker whose entire body of Turkish-Azeri-language work has never been screened in Iran. When his newest film is once again ...
The film was a worthy winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 2025. It is remarkable as Panahi himself faced a six year prison sentence under the Iranian regime and a 20 year filmmaking ban. Through his ...