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Iranian cinema
Iranian cinema
Israeli strike damages home of Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami
Improv, courage and survival in The Friend’s House is Here
Bahram Beyzai: A legacy in Iran's film, theatre, and literature
Iranian cinema pioneer Bahram Beyzai dies at 87
Iran filmmaker Panahi says to return home despite sentencing
Inside Amir: A quiet portrait of leaving Iran
Iranian filmmaker Nasser Taghvai dies at 84
Unpacking the Cannes Palme d’Or win of It Was Just an Accident
Iranian filmmaker Panahi says under 'pressure' over Cannes film
The Seed of the Sacred Fig reveals dark side of Iranian politics
Farshad Hashemi unveils the daily confines of Iranian women
A cinematic feast from MENA, a hundred miles from Hollywood
8 of the best MENA films in 2023
Shayda: Sheltering from abuse in a faraway sanctuary
Terrestrial Verses: The Iranian regime’s day of reckoning
Scorsese backs petition against Iran film director's jailing
Iran bans film festival over poster of actress without hijab
Hassan Nazer's 'Winners' and the moral dilemma of art
The Red Suitcase: The false narrative of fleeing for freedom
Eight of the best MENA films to hit our screens in 2022