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68 articles available in total starting from 10/02/2010. Last article published on 12/08/2025.

Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness to compete at Sundance

Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness to compete at Sundance

The film by Iran’s Massoud Bakhshi, a French majority production staged by JBA and sold by Pyramide, will have its international premiere at Park City as part of the World Cinema Dramatic Competition  

06/12/2019 | Production | Funding | France /Germany /Luxembourg /Switzerland /Iran /Lebanon

Review: Sunless Shadows

Review: Sunless Shadows

Mehrdad Oskouei’s feature-length documentary set in a juvenile detention centre in Iran has opened the 32nd edition of IDFA  

21/11/2019 | IDFA 2019

Samereh Rezaie  • Actress and director of I'm a Happy Actress

Interview: Samereh Rezaie • Actress and director of I'm a Happy Actress

“Many Afghani refugees coming to Europe are actually born and raised in Iran”

We chatted to Afghani filmmaker Samereh Rezaie at the Fajr International Film Festival about being an Afghani woman filmmaker living in Iran and why many refugees are coming to Europe  

05/06/2019 | Fajr 2019

A Russian Youth comes out on top at the 37th Fajr International Film Festival

A Russian Youth comes out on top at the 37th Fajr International Film Festival

Wackersdorf, Irina and Before the Frost were also among the winners of the emblematic Iranian international film event, which has managed to withstand harsh financial sanctions  

26/04/2019 | Fajr 2019 | Awards

Four awards for European movies at the Fajr International Film Festival

Four awards for European movies at the Fajr International Film Festival

Milko Lazarov's Aga has won the Best Film Award at the oldest film festival in the Middle East  

02/05/2018 | Festivals | Iran

The Home: A superbly cinematic chamber piece

The Home: A superbly cinematic chamber piece

The winner of the Fajr IFF is an excellent family intrigue story supported by impressive cinematography, expert mise-en-scène and strong acting  

17/05/2017 | Films | Iran

Iranian film The Home triumphs at the 35th Fajr IFF

Iranian film The Home triumphs at the 35th Fajr IFF

Petar Valchanov and Kristina Grozeva’s Glory won Best Actor and Actress at the 35th edition of Iran's biggest festival  

04/05/2017 | Festivals | Iran

Tehroun, el neorrealismo del siglo XXI

Tehroun, la primera incursión en el largometraje del realizador franco-iraní Nader Takmil Homayoun ofrece una visión contenida de la miseria y el mundo del hampa en Teherán. Como telón de fondo...  

10/02/2010 | Films | Reviews

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