Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association Supports Attacks in Iran

The Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association (IIFMA) is supporting the ongoing attacks by the U.S. and Israel in…

Liam Neeson, Zachary Levi Action Movie Lands Release

Audiences get a chance to book a stay with a forthcoming thriller movie starring Liam Neeson…

Jafar Panahi, Independent Iranian Directors Call out State Violence

Oscar-nominated Iranian director Jafar Panahi (It Was Just an Accident) used a rare public appearance at…

Trump, Netanyahu back plan for US pressure on Iran to cut oil sales to China, agree to go ‘full force’ — Report

United States President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have reportedly agreed to increase…

Filmmakers Plead With Fellow Festgoers

As geopolitical tensions in and around Iran escalate — including ongoing disputes with the U.S. —…

Iran Film ‘Roya’Interview With Mahnaz Mohammadi: Berlin 2026

Roya is an Iranian teacher imprisoned in Tehran’s Evin Prison for her political beliefs. And she…

Crude moves higher as Netanyahu visits Washington

Steven Goldstein is based in London and responsible for MarketWatch’s coverage of financial markets in Europe,…

‘It Was Just an Accident’ Screenwriter Arrested in Iran

Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Oscar-nominated co-screenwriter of Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just An Accident, was arrested in…

‘The Friend’s House Is Here’ Review: Tehran-Set Drama at Sundance

Walking around Tehran on a beautiful summer evening, a young couple stops to join a crowd…

Iran Protests: Hollywood’s Shameful Silence

While the world scrolls past viral spectacle, Tehran’s bullet-ridden streets run with blood, protesters fall and…