Iran
At Tribeca, an All-AI Iran Movie Shows Film’s Future (Or at Least Its Messy Present)
Ash Koosha made a movie entirely behind his laptop. Audiences seemed to respond.
Iran Court Upholds Prison Sentence, Travel Ban for Jafar Panahi
An Iranian court upheld its original verdict against filmmaker Jafar Panahi, finding him guilty of “propaganda against the regime.”
Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Cannes Iran Doc ‘Rehearsals for a Revolution’
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired Cannes Iran documentary film ‘Rehearsals for a Revolution’ by Pegah Ahangarani.
Jafar Panahi to Again Face Trial in Iran on “Propaganda” Charges
Oscar-nominated director Jafar Panahi, sentenced in absentia, returned to Iran on March 30.
‘Rehearsals for a Revolution’ Review: A Powerful Documentary Self-Portrait Spans Decades of Resistance and Repression in Iran
Iranian actress turned director Pegah Ahangarani’s ‘Rehearsals for a Revolution’ uses archive and home footage to chronicle decades of unrest in Iran.