Amirali Navaee’s new film, “Sunshine Express,” screening next at South by Southwest London, is a project more focused on hope ...

The biggest and best Blu-ray releases of the month, including new films by Steven Soderbergh and Bong Joon Ho.

In a year full of richly textured stories about female trauma and painful personal growth, the Cannes jury, led by Juliette Binoche, took the noble route and gave the Palme d'Or to the most political ...

The Iranian director’s Palme d’Or-winning thriller, “It Was Just an Accident,” set the tone for a festival defined by dramas ...

Iran has summoned France's representative in protest after the French foreign minister praised a prize-winning Iranian film as "a gesture of resistance against the Iranian regime's oppression."Foreign ...

Iran's Palme d'Or-winning director Jafar Panahi was cheered as he arrived home after his Cannes win. However, the national ...

In the 1990s, the Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski and the Iranian Abbas Kiarostami ... I’ve personally sat through 20 or so of his movies in Paris since September, presenting a few of ...

And not just new movies, but classic movies ... of smaller films from well-respected international directors like Abbas Kiarostami and Kenji Mizoguchi. Spacy also hosts ongoing series exploring ...

From a gentle homage to Abbas Kiarostami to the most violent adaptation of "Hamlet" ever staged, here are the 10 best movies that have been released in America so far this year. 2025 was — and ...

As he was nearing the end of high school, though, a friend lent him a hard drive filled with downloaded movies ... Emir Kusturica, Abbas Kiarostami, Terrence Malick, Satyajit Ray and others.

It’s a sight familiar to anyone who’s been nurtured on a steady diet of international films: Children are sitting in a classroom, getting lectured by an irate teacher. The conversations are in ...

Even before the movie begins, onscreen text proclaims ... including some early children’s films from the celebrated director Abbas Kiarostami. Rankin even uses a logo for his fictitious ...