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

There is always a risk of totalitarianism,” warned the filmmaker, who fled to Germany last year and is currently heading up ...

At the crossroads of Iranian and Canadian culture, “Universal Language” is a unique mixture of surrealism and normalcy. The ...

The film’s surrealism is not a new style for Rankin, whose 2019 directorial debut, “The Twentieth Century,” received positive reviews from critics as a surrealist black comedy. Even though “Universal ...

The 27th edition of the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, launching on April 3, will feature a lineup of 34 feature documentaries and 15 short docs. The Durham, N.C.-based, four-day doc film fest ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Two men charged in an alleged Iranian government-sponsored plot to kill a prominent Iranian journalist and ...

Produced and smuggled out of Iran, 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' has profound intensity and a family oriented political story ...

Mohammad Rasoulof's riveting film follows a Revolutionary Court judge's family caught in Iran's 2022 protests, delivering ...

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

The Seed of the Sacred Fig” is a psychological thriller that challenges viewers to see the effects of power in flawed ...

Yorgos Lanthimos’s Dogtooth, the Greek director’s breakthrough film, which was selected for the very first edition of ...