Now in theaters, “ The Seed of the Sacred Fig ” follows a lawyer named Iman (Missagh Zareh), who is promoted to investigating ...

The film plays out like that rare piece of art capable of capturing the individual agency inherent in both resistance and ...

"Last Swim," Sasha Nathwani’s debut which won the Crystal Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, has sold widely, including in the ...

Mohammad Rasoulof on the logistical challenges of making The Seed of the Sacred Fig, the Academy Award–shortlisted film that ...

Cecilia Sala, the Italian journalist and podcaster, has been freed from detention in an Iranian prison, Italy's government ...

From the 50th anniversary of the Boston Sci-Fi Film Festiva to Belmont World Film's Family Festival, WBUR film critic Erin Trahan rounds up the film events to check out this season.

Editor Andrew Bird found himself having to "learn to trust" his instincts when working on the Iranian film "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" in secret.

The sacred fig in Rasoulof’s exceptionally well-acted film — a multiple prize winner at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival the embattled writer-director had to flee Iran to screen, risking imprisonment and ...

International Film Festival Rotterdam has revealed its Cinema Regained program, which showcases restored classics, ...

In an exclusive interview with ANI, actors Aaman Devgan and Rasha Thadani opened up about their much-anticipated film "Azaad." The duo shared insights into their roles, the film’s storyline, and their ...

After a decade under the helm of Jonas Holmberg, the 48th Göteborg Film festival will inaugurate a new era under the reign of artistic director Pia Lundberg. Big names expected between Jan 24-Feb. 2 ...