Iran
68 articles available in total starting from 10/02/2010. Last article published on 12/08/2025.
Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha’s My Favourite Cake to premiere in the Berlinale Competition
The film, previously selected for the New Dawn scheme, tells the story of an ageing woman who dares to live out her desires in a country where women’s rights are often curtailed
31/01/2024 | Production | Funding | Iran/France/Sweden/Germany
Interview: Raha Amirfazli, Alireza Ghasemi • Directors of In the Land of Brothers
“This film will be controversial, and we don’t have a problem with it”
The duo of Iranian filmmakers show that something is rotten in their home country via a story about the lives of three Aghan refugees
22/01/2024 | Sundance 2024 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition
Interview: Farhad Delaram • Director of Achilles
“My film is a call for artists to engage more profoundly with real-world challenges”
The independent Iranian filmmaker talks us through his storytelling inspirations, Iran's sociopolitical backdrop, his love for road movies and his experiences with European collaboration
