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Meters From Andriivka,” Ukrainian director and journalist Mstyslav Chernov, whose previous film “ 20 Days in Mariupol ” netted a Best Documentary nomination at the Oscars, once again captures ...
Rocks crams seven years’ worth of shot footage into its 95 minutes, spanning the full arc of Sara’s experience. It is ...
In Cutting Through Rocks, directors Mohammadreza Eyni and Sara Khaki follow Iranian councilwoman Sarah Shahverdi, who teaches ...
Sara Shahverdi was the first elected Iranian councilwoman in her village, Cutting Through Rocks documents how she uses her ...
The New Arab takes a look at this year's MENA Film Festival in Vancouver, including its spotlight on Iran and cinema at home ...
In its 9th year, The New Arab takes a look at this year's MENA Film Festival in Vancouver, including its spotlight on Iranian ...
Iranian stuntwoman Nasrin Teymouri directs and trains Iran's first female stunt team, which has nearly 20 female students of ...
Mohammad Rasoulof's anti-authoritarian treatise defies categorization, a searing indictment of Iran's theocracy.
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Born into a Muslim family in Tehran, Karimi's father is of Indian origin and her mother is Indian. She frequently visited ...
Premiering at Sundance, the latest feature from Iranian-American director Alireza Khatami ('Terrestrial Verses') follows a ...