Farsi-language cinema, often referred to as Iranian cinema, has quietly become one of the most respected and studied film industries in the world. Its international reputation has been built over ...

Rankin avoids all expectations and goes for a visual and narrative approach that is constantly unexpected and dizzyingly ...

If David Lynch ever had tea with Abbas Kiarostami in a Winnipeg Tim Hortons redesigned by Wes Anderson, the resulting fever ...

Newroz, the Farsi-language word for “new year,” is an ancient Persian festival that is celebrated in countries including Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran. It is characterized by colorful street ...

Ed Sheeran might be English, but the Grammy-winning singer’s first taste of his new album has arrived with a nod to the Farsi language. “Azizam,” the lead single from Sheeran’s forthcoming ...

As Ed Sheeran announces a Farsi version of his latest hit 'Azizam', we take a look at some other times pop stars explored new markets by releasing their music in another language. British singer ...