Iran is an ancient civilization with a rich history of art, poetry, and architecture. Persian literature is often recognized ...

To drive through it was both to experience a kind of cinematic thrill and attain a level of comprehension only the movies could prepare you for. By the time the 2010’s rolled around, audiences were ...

With eerie relevance, this week also happens to mark the start of the BAMPFA series Iranian Cinema: From Aesthetics to Politics (Sat/7-April 23), so you have an opportunity to familiarize yourself ...

At the time, there was a lot of suspicion in the Iranian community, because we’re all second-generation kids, raised by ...

Understanding one of the world's oldest civilizations can't be achieved through a single film or book. But recent works of ...

Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association supports U.S. and Israeli attacks in Iran that have killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Understanding one of the world's oldest civilizations can't be achieved through a single film or book. But recent works of ...

As the U.S.-led assault on Iran continues, Iranian filmmakers are taking to social media to support the foreign intervention to topple Tehran's theocracy. "The 47-year nightmare has not yet fully ...

Khamenei and Chief of Staff of Iran's armed forces, Abdolrahim Mousavi, had been the main targets of a joint US-Israeli military operation. Those killed in the airstrikes included seven members from t ...

Several Iranian filmmakers will be present at this year’s Oscars, and some are urging celebrities to “speak out about what is happening in Iran.” ...

The Library of Congress has found and restored a long-lost silent film by Georges Méliès. In an Instagram post, Library of ...

Foreign films used to be almost an Oscars afterthought, but the directors of the five movies nominated for the best ...