Rasoulof talked to THR, via a translator, about what he is currently working on, parallels between Iran and the U.S. under ...

This week's Farda Briefing looks at why Iran continues to reject direct talks with the Donald Trump administration while ...

The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” an Oscar-nominated movie filmed in secret in Iran, highlights the Iranian film world’s ...

Two films from the Middle East won Oscars at Sunday's Academy Awards, highlighting the growing reputation of the region's ...

In the Shadow of the Cypress” won Best Animated Short Film at this year’s Academy Awards, garnering Iran its third Oscar win.

Iranian filmmakers Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi have highlighted their nation's worsening economic crisis, citing U.S.

The documentary won the Best Music and Best Cinematography awards at the 17th Iran International Documentary Film Festival- Cinema Verite. The Cambodia International Film Festival is the most ...

The best movie I’ve seen so far this year – and likely the best movie I will see – is the Iranian film The Seed of the Sacred Fig, which opened throughout the country on Thursday.

The picture is up for the international gong - but has been nominated as a German, rather than Iranian, film. Because of her role in the movie, Soheila has been banned from leaving her Tehran home ...

Iranian short animation ‘In the Shadow of the Cypress’ won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 97th Oscars.

The Oscar for animated short film went to “In the Shadow of the Cypress,” a wordless 20-minute animated film from married ...