As the U.S.-led assault on Iran continues, Iranian filmmakers are taking to social media to support the foreign intervention to topple Tehran's theocracy. "The 47-year nightmare has not yet fully ...

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 ...

At the time, there was a lot of suspicion in the Iranian community, because we’re all second-generation kids, raised by ...

The Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association (IIFMA) has endorsed targeted attacks on government officials in Iran in the ...

Mohammad Rasoulof, the celebrated Iranian filmmaker whose work has put him in deep conflict with authorities in Tehran, ...

Iran is an ancient civilization with a rich history of art, poetry, and architecture. Persian literature is often recognized for its lingering questions on humanity and the purpose of life. The film ...

The Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association (IIFMA) was back at the Berlinale this year with a stand, flashmob and a ...

Seed of the Sacred Fig’ director Mohammad Rasoulof calls Iran’s dead leader Ali Khamenei 'the most hated figure in the contemporary history of Iran.' ...

Between war, protests and government crackdowns, the filmmakers raced to finish and smuggle their portrait of Tehran's ...

Understanding one of the world's oldest civilizations can't be achieved through a single film or book. But recent works of ...

The Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association has stepped-up calls for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to reappraise its relationship with Iran’s government-controlled Farabi cinema ...

Amid the US, Israel and Iran conflict, several Iranian-born Bollywood actors have also come into the spotlight. Elnaaz Norouzi shared a post about Iran on social media. Find out which Bollywood actors ...