Headlines out of Iran often focus on economic and political strife, and earlier this year the country’s war with Israel. But ...

Director Mary Darling uses a Baha’i heroine’s persecution in Iran to explore moral courage, forgiveness and the hope of a ...

American filmmakers, for the most part, enjoy luxury and freedoms when making movies in the United States that filmmakers in ...

The latest from Iranian writer-director-dissident Jafar Panahi captivates with serious drama and sneaky humor.

It Was Just an Accident” is existential and very, very human as it explores the ripple effects from state violence and asks ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi about his new movie, "It Was Just An Accident." Panahi made the film right after being released from Iranian prison.

Iranian director Jafar Panahi, whose latest film won the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival, told AFP he would continue to ...

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.

Director Jafar Panahi spoke with NBC News about how his time in prison shaped his new film, which debuted in limited release ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi about his new movie, "It Was Just An Accident." Panahi made the film right after being released from Iranian prison. Jafar Panahi's been ...