The Seed of the Sacred Fig” is a timely, harrowing film about Iranian misogyny and tyrannical theocracy. And its release ...

Dissident filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof talks about how he escaped Iran on foot after making his new political thriller, The ...

Their mother warns, “You must be irreproachable.” With “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” Rasoulof has composed an epic of ...

Discover Iran's most essential and beloved food—a dish so integral to their culture, they simply can’t live without it! Dive ...

Azerbaijan Culture Minister Adil Karimov has received a delegation led by Seyyed Reza Salehi Amiri, the Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who ...

Asatryan said that Iranian literature has played a great role in introducing the country’s culture to the world. He also mentioned the works of distinguished authors Jahangirian and Hassanzadeh, ...

As Iran faces increasing tensions with the West and turmoil at home, a new exhibition at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary ...

Iran bans its citizens from visiting Israel, but numerous Iranian writers and artists in exile have traveled to the country ...

European powers threaten to censure the Islamic Republic ahead of a new, likely more aggressive U.S. administration.

About a half an hour before the start of my conversation with exiled Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, he gets tragic news ...