The Iranian filmmaker talks about her harrowing Cannes documentary and how to remember the film's beloved late subject.

Fatma Hassona pictured in a still from Sepideh Farsi's documentary "Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk." (Courtesy Boston Palestine Film Festival) Fatma Hassona’s smile was wide and inviting. She ...

Headlines out of Iran often focus on economic and political strife, and earlier this year the country’s war with Israel. But ...

Read: Silenced at home, Iranian filmmaker finds eager audience in France] When we met up in New York, Panahi told me that the film grew out of the seven months that he spent in Evin Prison in 2022 and ...

Iranian filmmaker Ebrahim Mokhtari will serve as the president of the international jury of the 4th New Persian Images Festival, where a number of films from Iran will be screened.

The Iranian short film “Unit 13” written and directed by Deniz Ghorbani has won an award at the SamhainBaucogna International ...

It is a reminder that every number we see on the news is a complex web of individuality. It’s historical sonder on screen.

Revered and clandestine Iranian Director Jafar Panahi triumphs with his Palm d’Or-winning new film ‘It was Just an Accident’.

This Iranian anthology film features 15 shorts on the theme of the Persian carpet; among the directors are Jafar Panahi, Bahman Farmanara, Abbas Kiarostami, and Dariush Mehrjui. In Farsi with ...