Premiering at Tribeca, Tanaz Eshaghian and Farzad Jafari's film focuses on a woman charged with murder in a patriarchal legal ...

Iranian-American actress Tala Ashe was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a ...

For this month’s Female Filmmakers in Focus column, RogerEbert.com spoke to Nabili over the phone about bringing a Brechtian ...

The win hands the festival’s top prize to a director who had been banned from leaving Iran for more than 15 years.

Selling a descent from stress into a state of devastation that can never be shed (only briefly reprised) is the formidable ...

Hengameh Ghaziani and Katayoun Riahi, two other famous Iranian actresses, were arrested in November for expressing solidarity with protesters on social media. Voria Ghafouri, an Iranian soccer ...

Iranian actresses who defy Iran's so-called morality ... For now, the list contains some 20 names, including world-famous artists like Taraneh Alidoosti. Now 39, she starred in the internationally ...

Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti was welcomed by friends and colleagues on Wednesday after being released from prison on bail. Gisoo Faghfoori / Sharghdaily / AFP After nearly three weeks in ...

Hengameh Ghaziani and Katayoun Riahi, two other famous Iranian actresses, were arrested in November for expressing solidarity with protesters on social media. Voria Ghafouri, an Iranian soccer ...