Iranian artists face worsening persecution
As makers of award-winning film "My Favourite Cake" face trial in Tehran, months after rapper Toomaj Salehi narrowly avoided execution, Iran continues its war on free expression.The Iranian film "My ...
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The film My Favourite Cake will be shown at a venue near Kington this month
A 70-year-old widow takes a second shot at love in this radiant tragicomedy from Iran. Mahin (Lily Farhadpour) has lived ...
Iran boosts budget for state propaganda
Iran's state broadcaster's budget will increase by 50% despite ongoing economic woes. Observers say the regime is betting on ...
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Juliette Binoche, Pedro Almodovar sign petition supporting ‘My Favourite Cake ...
Juliette Binoche, Pedro Almodovar and Mohammad Rasoulof are among those who have signed a petition in support of My Favourite ...
Global filmmaking community support Iranian directors before 'propaganda' trial starts in Iran
Mohammad Rasoulof, Pedro Almodóvar, Juliette Binoche and other members of the filmmaking community sign a petition supporting ...
The Seed of the Sacred Fig was directed from afar by Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof
Set amid the Woman, Life, Freedom uprisings in Iran — following the death in custody of Mahsa Amini — The Seed of the Sacred Fig shows a family unravelling just like their country.