Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof accuse government of blocking communication in and out of country to conceal violence against protesters ...

The feature film by Carlos Lechuga, Santa and Andrés, has garnered praise at international festivals. Courtesy Cuban filmmaker Carlos Lechuga has pulled an acclaimed film, based on repression against ...

Filmmakers and film organizations are coming together to combat the forces of repression and racism in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. Members of the film community are coming out of the ...

In Lebanese director Ziad Doueiri’s The Insult, a brief argument between a Christian home-owner and a Palestinian contractor over a busted water pipe in a small Beirut neighborhood explodes into a ...

After his debut feature “Titli” bowed at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard strand in 2014, Kanu Behl is back on the Croisette with “Agra,” which has its world premiere at the Directors’ Fortnight. ” ‘Agra’ ...

Film contributor Milos Stehlik tells us about two films opening this weekend in Chicago. Timbuktu, which is nominated for an Academy Award and Manuscripts Don’t Burn, an Iranian film by Mohammad ...

The WFU Women's and Gender Studies Human Rights Film Festival, in conjunction with the university's Latin American studies program and department of theater and dance, will present the documentary, ...