There is always a risk of totalitarianism,” warned the filmmaker, who fled to Germany last year and is currently heading up ...

“The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” an Oscar-nominated movie filmed in secret in Iran, highlights the Iranian film world’s groundbreaking new work, inspired by the women-led protests in 202 ...

will not be presented as an Iranian film. Instead, the movie -- which is highly critical of the Iranian government and was shot in secret -- will run as the entry for Germany, which co-produced it and ...

The best movie I’ve seen so far this year – and likely the best movie I will see – is the Iranian film The Seed of the Sacred Fig, which opened throughout the country on Thursday.

Two very stressed out parents find themselves on an endless drive in the latest film from the director of "Under the Shadow." ...

Dominic Corry reviews Netflix's mega- budget movie The Electric State and he looks at The Seed of the Sacred Fig, an Iranian movie which was nominated for Best International Feature at the recent ...

Produced and smuggled out of Iran, 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' has profound intensity and a family oriented political story ...

EXCLUSIVE: British-Iranian screenwriter Juliette Towhidi (Calendar Girls, Testament of Youth) is attached to pen the untitled feature film project about Farah Pahlavi, Empress of Iran, wife of the ...

Two films from the Middle East won Oscars at Sunday's Academy Awards, highlighting the growing reputation of the region's ...

By Lily Ford The international film community is in uproar over the summoning of Iranian filmmakers Maryam ... of their My Favourite Cake, a movie about a woman in Tehran who rediscovers her ...

EXCLUSIVE: British-Iranian screenwriter Juliette Towhidi (Calendar Girls, Testament of Youth) is attached to pen the untitled ...