All Iran articles – Page 5
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Producer of IDFA competition film ‘Silent House’ addresses ban on co-directors leaving Iran
“Increasingly hard for independent filmmakers in Iran to carry on working,” says Elaheh Nobakht.
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Mani Haghighi calls on international industry and the Oscars to do more to support the Iranian protest movement
“Press releases and social media messages achieve nothing,” said the filmmaker.
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Leading Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti poses without headscarf in anti-government protest
Alidoosti appeared in Asghar Farhadi’s Oscar-winner ’The Salesman’.
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Mani Haghighi’s ‘Subtraction’ sells briskly for Films Boutique (exclusive)
The director was recently prevented from leaving Iran by authorities.
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UK selects Hassan Nazer’s ‘Winners’ as international Oscar entry
The film premiered at EIFF where it picked up the audience award.
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Iranian filmmaker Mani Haghighi prevented from boarding flight to BFI London Film Festival
Haghighi was due to present his film ‘Subtraction’ tomorrow.
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International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk expresses solidarity with Iran protestors
Lobby group calls on Iranian authorities to stop use of violence.
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BFI London Film Festival marks solidarity with Iranian protestors
Members of the UK film community came together at the BFI Southbank.
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France’s female stars cut hair in support of Iranians protesting the death of Mahsa Amini
More than 1,000 industry professionals also sign letter in solidarity with Iranian women.
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Reviews
‘Scent Of Wind’: Busan Review
Busan opens with this update on the ‘Good Samaritan’ story set in remotest Iran and written and directed by Hadi Mohaghegh
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Lone Scherfig, Joachim Trier, Thomas Vinterberg and Trine Dyrholm sign Nordic letter of support for Iranian women
22-year-old Jina Mahsa Amini died while in police custody.
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Iranian film industry urges “every filmmaker in the world” to support anti-government protests
Filmmakers including Shirin Neshat, Bahman Ghobadi, Ali Abbasi and Asghar Farhadi have spoken out in the wake of the death of 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini.
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Venice 2022 draws to an emotional close, underlines solidarity with detained Iranian filmmakers
Winners repeatedly called for the release of Jafar Panahi and his colleagues.
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Flash mob hits Venice red carpet to protest arrest of Iranian director Jafar Panahi
Julianne Moore and Alberto Barbero were among the approximately 100 people who took part.
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Reviews
‘No Bears’: Venice Review
Imprisoned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi delivers a powerful statement of tenacity and defiance
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‘Beyond The Wall’: Venice Review
Iranian writer-director Vahid Jalilvand delivers a howl of political fury
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‘World War III’: Venice Review
Mohsen Tanabandeh is extraordinary in Houman Seyedi’s darkly comic portrait of the making of a Holocaust film
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Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund backs seven projects from Africa and Latin America
Four previously backed films are screening at Venice this year.
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‘Winners’: Edinburgh Review
Hassan Nazer crafts a passionate, meta tribute to the cinema of his native Iran
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The Match Factory boards Venice Competition title ‘Beyond The Wall’ (exclusive)
Filmmaker Vahid Jalilvand returns to the Lido for the third time.