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All Iran articles – Page 8
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Features‘Holy Spider’ producers on the huge challenges they faced bringing Ali Abbasi’s Cannes title to screen
The team faced years of Covid‑19 surges, shooting delays, location changes and government resistance.
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NewsBlue Fox snaps up ‘Orca’, talks ‘Jane’ release, financing platform (exclusive)
Taraneh Alidoosti’s drama centres on a domestic violence survivor who bids to become an endurance swim record-holder.
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NewsAsghar Farhadi discusses 'A Hero' plagiarism case at Cannes
”I think the matter will no doubt be cleared up and I’m sorry it has created so much ill feeling.”
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NewsCelluloid Dreams to launch Jafar Panahi’s new film ‘No Bears’ at Cannes (exclusive)
It is the Iranian director’s first film since road movie 3 Faces which won best screenplay in competition at Cannes in 2018.
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Reviews‘This Is Not Me’: Flare Review
A moving portrait of two young trans men embarking upon the difficult legal process of gender transition in Iran
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Reviews‘Until Tomorrow’: Berlin Review
A young single mother in Iran searches for a safe place for her baby for one night
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Reviews‘When Pomengranates Howl’: Tallinn Review
A nine-year-old boy dreams of stardom in this heartfelt Afghan drama
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NewsIran selects Asghar Farhadi’s ‘A Hero’ as Oscar international feature entry
Farhadi has previously won the award twice.
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Reviews‘The Absent Director’: Busan Review
An audacious single-shot drama that follows an Iranian theater company staging an experimental ‘Macbeth’
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Reviews‘Asteroid’: Busan Review
Mehdi Hoseinivand Aalipour’s affectionate first film observes the tender bonds of one Iranian family
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Reviews‘Botox’: Hamburg Review
Kaveh Mazaheri’s feature debut follows two sisters plotting to keep their brother’s disappearance a secret
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NewsIran’s Bahman Ghobadi calls for Oscar recognition for directors in exile
Award-winning Iranian-Kurdish filmmaker’s features include A Time For Drunken Horses and Rhino Season.
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NewsBuzzy Cannes title ‘Hit The Road’ scores UK-Ireland distribution deal (exclusive)
The film was a critical hit at this month’s festival.
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NewsSister, Krasnoff/Foster to partner on Mahsa Rahmani Noble adaptation ‘Raya’
Iranian-Australian filmmaker Noora Niasari will adapt and direct the film.
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Reviews‘A Hero’: Cannes Review
Asghar Farhadi returns to Competition with the story of an unlinkely man caught in a social media storm
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NewsBuyers embrace Asghar Farhadi’s Cannes contender ‘A Hero’ (exclusive)
Farhadi is making his fourth appearance in Competition at Cannes on July 13.
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Reviews‘Hit The Road’: Cannes Review
Panah Panahi raises the roof with his Directors’ Fortnight triumph
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Reviews‘The Son’: Moscow Review
A middle-aged Iranian man struggles to grow up after the death of his mother
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NewsVenice title ‘Careless Crime’ sells to North America (exclusive)
Award-winning Iranian film has previously sold to France, Italy and Germany.
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Reviews‘Ballad Of A White Cow’: Berlin Review
A Tehran factory worker is told that her husband’s execution was a mistake