Iranian Filmmaker

An Iranian court has sentenced a man to death over the killing of renowned filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui and his wife months ago at their home near Tehran, the judiciary said Monday.

Iranian authorities have barred filmmaker Reza Dormishian from visiting the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, where 'A Minor,' a movie he produced, was scheduled to play in the competition.

Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the Iranian exile whose time spent at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport inspired filmmaker Steven Spielberg's movie 'The Terminal', on Saturday, died of a heart attack in Terminal 2F of the same airport, reported Variety.

Ishaan shared a throwback picture to wish Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi

Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi will be back in India soon to start working on his second film set in India. The project is titled Gold Mine

Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi, who recently wrapped shooting Beyond The Clouds with Ishaan Khattar and Malavika Mohanan, will make his India-set film in three languages

Iranian filmmaker Keywan Karimi has begun serving a year-long prison sentence handed down over footage authorities deemed insulting, his production company confirmed on Thursday.

"The project was supposed to start much earlier, but got postponed due to some reasons. Dhanush will join the sets of the film from January. In the interim, he will complete shooting for Power Paandi and also finish major portion of Vetrimaaran's Vada Chennai," a source aware of the developments, told IANS

A Palme d'Or winning filmmaker, Kiarostami, died in Paris. He had been receiving treatment for gastrointestinal cancer and had travelled to France for a series of operations.

Oscar winning Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi's The Past drew a keen audience, which remained glued to their seats till almost 11 pm on Monday and stood in unison to applaud the director's vision behind the film, screened at the Mumbai Film Festival.

A Tehran appeals court has upheld a six-year jail term and 20-year filmmaking and travel ban against award-winning Iranian director Jafar Panahi.

Iranian authorities are preventing director Mohammad Rasoulof from travelling to the Cannes film festival despite him being cleared to come to France.

An Iranian court has sentenced a man to death over the killing of renowned filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui and his wife months ago at their home near Tehran, the judiciary said Monday.

Iranian authorities have barred filmmaker Reza Dormishian from visiting the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, where 'A Minor,' a movie he produced, was scheduled to play in the competition.

Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the Iranian exile whose time spent at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport inspired filmmaker Steven Spielberg's movie 'The Terminal', on Saturday, died of a heart attack in Terminal 2F of the same airport, reported Variety.

Ishaan shared a throwback picture to wish Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi

Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi will be back in India soon to start working on his second film set in India. The project is titled Gold Mine

Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi, who recently wrapped shooting Beyond The Clouds with Ishaan Khattar and Malavika Mohanan, will make his India-set film in three languages

Iranian filmmaker Keywan Karimi has begun serving a year-long prison sentence handed down over footage authorities deemed insulting, his production company confirmed on Thursday.

"The project was supposed to start much earlier, but got postponed due to some reasons. Dhanush will join the sets of the film from January. In the interim, he will complete shooting for Power Paandi and also finish major portion of Vetrimaaran's Vada Chennai," a source aware of the developments, told IANS

A Palme d'Or winning filmmaker, Kiarostami, died in Paris. He had been receiving treatment for gastrointestinal cancer and had travelled to France for a series of operations.

Oscar winning Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi's The Past drew a keen audience, which remained glued to their seats till almost 11 pm on Monday and stood in unison to applaud the director's vision behind the film, screened at the Mumbai Film Festival.

A Tehran appeals court has upheld a six-year jail term and 20-year filmmaking and travel ban against award-winning Iranian director Jafar Panahi.

Iranian authorities are preventing director Mohammad Rasoulof from travelling to the Cannes film festival despite him being cleared to come to France.