Director Mohammad Rasoulof is banned at home in Iran but continues to make prize-winning work, including his latest thriller, ...

The making of the politically charged domestic-drama thriller has become an inseparable element of the film itself.

Rasoulof is among Iran’s most famous and revered filmmakers, his work notable for featuring characters who are government ...

The latest drama by Mohammad Rasoulof won the embattled filmmaker a prize at Cannes, though not before he had to flee his ...

Forced to flee Iran, dissident director Mohammad Rasoulof says it is bittersweet that his latest movie will contend at the ...

Speaker of the Parliament of Iran Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf reportedly announced on Sunday that Iran began to install a series ...

A family drama and a political parable, Rasoulof’s new film concerns a recently promoted “investigative judge” named Iman (Missagh Zareh) — really a rubber-stamper there to bureaucracy-wash the regime ...

The filmmaker, whom the Iranian government had imprisoned several times, fled his homeland to escape an 8-year sentence for ...

Dissident filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof talks about how he escaped Iran on foot after making his new political thriller, The ...

His movie is now that country’s Oscar entry ... holding on to hope for a new dawn in Iran. “For me, home now is us standing together in solidarity as human beings and not leaving one another ...

A new war has erupted in Syria as Syrian rebels, including Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and Turkish-backed factions, launched a ...

The 2022 death of a young Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, after apparently wearing her hijab incorrectly and the resulting protests that rocked the country provide the new Iranian film ... Film Festival ...