Iranian filmmakers turned censorship into one of cinema’s most vital movements. War threatens to destroy what decades of repression couldn’t.
On the assumption that Americans should understand who we’re bombing, here are five excellent Iranian films, all streaming ...
For decades, Persian-language movies have showcased Iranian culture and people. Today, the country’s great directors are ...
No Other Land became the first film representing Palestine to win an Academy Award when it took the Oscar for Best ...
Kurdish filmmaker Rojhilat Aksoy is facing trial in Turkey on charges of "publicly insulting the Turkish nation and state institutions" after organizing a screening of the animated documentary film ...
Alireza Ghasemi's 'Rainy Dreams' combines live-action and animation to explore the dreams of displaced children waiting in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The “Black Cinema History: Hollywood in Jax” event has been rescheduled to Saturday, Feb. 28, due to inclement weather. Organizers ...
The C.I.A. has given small weapons to Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq in a covert program that began before the current war. By Erika Solomon Julian E. Barnes Christiaan Triebert Parin Behrooz and ...
The Legend of Cinema award for the longtime Cineplex chief comes ahead of his retirement later this year. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Longtime Cineplex president and CEO Ellis Jacob is set to ...