A Simple Accident, directed by Iran’s politically defiant Jafar Panahi, was known only by a code name in Luxembourg funding ...

Rebecca Ford, David Canfield, and Richard Lawson break down the fest’s biggest takeaways on this week’s episode of ‘Little ...

This year’s Palme d’Or award at the Cannes Film Festival put a spotlight on Iranians’ aspirations, artistry, and fierce ...

Iran's Palme d'Or-winning director Jafar Panahi was cheered as he arrived home after his Cannes win. However, the national ...

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was given a hero's welcome by supporters on his return to Tehran on Monday after winning the ...

Iran has summoned France’s representative in protest after the French foreign minister praised a prize-winning Iranian film ...

The sun was still shining when the 78th Cannes Film Festival came to an emotional, exhilarating close with the Palme d'Or ...

Later, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the cinematic contributions of Dariush Mehrjui, Sohrab Shahid-Saless, Arby ...

Some filmmakers have decided to expand Iran’s underground cinema ... of people and their families still rely on the censored film industry for their livelihoods. They are forced to keep their ...

But another reason for the pushback may simply be that things have been so awful in the film industry this year that ... Films from Iran, Norway, and Germany seem like potential front-runners ...

Sunday saw Hollywood’s biggest names take to the red carpet as they attended the industry’s ... her co-stars and the film’s director, Mohammad Rasoulof, fled Iran when the curfew was ...