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

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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 ...

Jafar Panahi, the most talked-about, globally esteemed Iranian film-maker of this century, will go to the Oscars next weekend, very possibly as American and Israeli missiles continue to rain down on ...

Hollywood remakes can be redundant and unoriginal. Over the last two decades, there have been many remakes that didn't quite live up to the hype and the popularity of the original movie.

Iranian director Jafar Panahi has been confronted with a strange task in recent weeks: promoting his Oscar-nominated movie as his home country erupts in unrest and war.“On the surface, I am in a ...

Through its social media feed, the White House has sent out a series of pumped-up videos that mix real Iran war explosions with movie action heroes, video game footage and sports heroes.

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It is an unequal contest—camera and pen against bullet and noose—but not in the way it might seem. In the film, a family’s car breaks down after hitting a dog. Vahid, a local labourer played ...

Understanding one of the world's oldest civilizations can't be achieved through a single film or book. But recent works of literature, journalism, music and film by Iranians are a powerful starting ...

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This Oscar-nominated Iranian thriller is now streaming on Hulu.