Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof fled his country to escape an eight-year prison sentence. His new film centers on a ...

A family drama and a political parable, Rasoulof’s new film concerns a recently promoted “investigative judge” named Iman ...

"What if I were you?" Fereshte Hosseini's voice carries an urgency as if she poses the question to herself while also ...

The name of Rasoulof’s film comes from his memory of an ancient fig tree he once visited on an island in the south of Iran.

Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the ...

TEHRAN-A total of 27 Iranian films will take part in the 11th Duhok International Film Festival that is due to be held in ...