Iranian director Majid Majidi’s Midday Meal secures top honors at the Busan International Film Festival and paves a new path to the Oscars October 15, 2026 The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) concluded its 31st edition on a note of high-stakes prestige as Iranian auteur Majid Majidi claimed the festival’s… Continue Reading
Official US Trailer and Release Details Revealed for the Acclaimed Iranian Drama The Friend’s House is Here October 14, 2026 Distributor Bleecker Street, in partnership with Greenwich Entertainment, has officially unveiled the promotional trailer and theatrical release schedule for The Friend’s House is Here,… Continue Reading
Renowned Iranian Filmmaker Jafar Panahi Barred from Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Amid Renewed Prison Sentence and Travel Ban June 26, 2026 The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF), one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious film events, expressed profound disappointment as celebrated Iranian filmmaker Jafar… Continue Reading
Taipei Film Festival Unveils ‘Tehran: Classics Collection,’ Illuminating Half a Century of Iranian Cinema April 27, 2026 The 28th Taipei Film Festival today (April 24) unveiled the lineup for its "Tehran: Classics Collection" under the "City in Focus" program, spotlighting Tehran…. Continue Reading
