Iranian cinema turns censorship, low budgets, and moral complexity into unforgettable films that captivate audiences ...

This article was originally published in June 2023. Thanks to a renewed interest in Iranian cinema among movie lovers, we are republishing it with two additional films. For centuries, poetry was ...

Five films from Iran are present at the 12th Kolkata International Children’s Film Festival, which is underway in India.

New Delhi: Ramesh Sippy’s Sholay established itself as an emotion in India, but it also became a much-loved film across the globe from Iran to Russia and even China. It’s the classic ‘curry Western’ ...