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

Military and war movies are some of the most impactful genres of movies. The films not only handle sensitive topics like war and highlight the futility of it, but it is also an important reminder of ...

When Helsinki-based writer Hassan Blasim follows the heated debated around migration, he is reminded of a journey he would ...

This is not just eccentric provocation by MAGA attention-seekers; it is a window into a serious, philosophical concordance ...

Here are some of the best things to do this week in San Diego, from Monday, March 17 to Friday, March 21. Check back Wednesday for our guide to things to do this weekend.

Don't have time for a full film? We also have a list of the best ... Based on the comic book of the same name, The Old Guard is a fresh take on the superhero subgenre, which sees a band of ...

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.

The 20-minute short film won the award during the Oscar ceremony on Sunday evening. The short film was made by Iranian directors Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani and was a production of the Iranian ...

Mariam Rahmani’s debut novel is both charmingly familiar and totally unpredictable.

As the 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 ...

Despite distribution and mounting political challenges for their staff, two Middle Eastern films — the first a Palestinian-Israeli documentary and the second an Iranian short film — won an Oscar at ...

This book introduces the Nowruz festival and its customs across the Nowruz region, specifically in Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkey, Iraq, ...