Asghar Farhadi remembered the filmmaker and playwright, who died due to complications from cancer, as his "great teacher." ...

Cannes and Venice chiefs Thierry Frémaux and Alberto Barbera are already packing their suitcases for the ritual January ...

The death of a towering Iranian filmmaker is the loss of an artist whose work carried his homeland's myths, language and ...

Iranian filmmaker Bahram Beyzaie, best known for his 1989 feature Bashu: The Little Stranger, which was restored at the 2025 ...

This year, there are two films vying for the best international feature film Oscar which are set in Iran, following a group ...

Bahram Beyzaie, the distinguished Iranian filmmaker, playwright and cultural thinker whose work profoundly shaped modern Iranian cinema and theatre, has died, sources close to him confirmed on Sunday.

Beyzaie, who has died aged 87, wove myth, folklore and classical Persian literature into stories that defend against a regime which sought to obliterate them ...

TEHRAN- Renowned film actress and theater enthusiast Shirin Yazdanbakhsh passed away in a Tehran hospital on Thursday, due to complications from a brain stroke she had suffered several months prior.

As the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) this year wakes up to protests over 19 films being stopped from screening, another form of protest comes to mind. The year was 2022, the 27th IFFK, ...

Iranian actor Shahab Hosseini talks on stage after being awarded with the Best Actor prize during the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2016 ...