EXCLUSIVE: Goodfellas has acquired world sales rights for Iranian director Ali Asgari’s satire Divine Comedy, following a filmmaker’s mission to dodge censorship, ahead of its world premiere in Venice ...

Dissident Iranian film professionals have reiterated calls to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to reconsider its relationship with Iran’s government-controlled Farabi cinema org ...

Dissident Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi on Tuesday walked up the Montées des Marches steps of the Cannes Film Festival‘s red carpet for the world premiere of his surreptitiously shot new film “It Was ...

The dissident director fled imprisonment in Iran and now lives in Berlin. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief This is the first time an Iranian film has been put forward by Germany for the ...

Relationships make for a perfect premise in cinema, given their many complexities. And when it comes to a father-son story, the bond is undeniably C-O-M-P-L-E-X. While mothers are often viewed through ...