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After years of run-ins with the authorities, the Iranian director was forced to direct his most recent film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, remotely and in secret. But the methods are at odds with the ...
21 Jul – Zhao Tao has recently been named one of the jury members of the upcoming 82nd Venice International Film Festival.
The Venice competition jury will include Fernanda Torres, Mohammad Rasoulof, Cristian Mungiu and more alongside president ...
The regime's brutality towards its people has created a reservoir of resentment that foreign powers can exploit.
Oscar-nominated director Alexander Payne returns to the Lido as president of the main competition jury. Joining him are Brazilian actress and writer Fernanda Torres (“I’m Still Here”), Iranian auteur ...
Venice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera is set to unveil the lineup for the event’s upcoming 82nd edition, ...
Fernanda Torres, Mohammad Rasoulof, Zhao Tao, Stéphane Brizé, Maura Delpero and Cristian Mungiu will be joining Alexander Payne on the International Jury for the 82nd Venice Film Festival, which takes ...
From the dystopian visions of Brazil and Twelve Monkeys to the surreal odyssey of The Fisher King, Terry Gilliam has spent half a century defying cinematic convention. In this wide-ranging interview, ...
Iran’s politicized court system has a central role in public discontent with the Islamic Republic’s clerical elite.
The reforms are designed to allow more international productions, and talent, to compete for Germany’s top film honor, the Lolas.
So, there is a chance that seeds of these plants, which are already close to extinction ... ‘marri’ (banyan), ‘raavi’ (peepul or sacred fig), ‘juvvi’ (white fig tree), and ‘pogada’ (Spanish cherry ...
Apache Stronghold is fighting to save Oak Flat. After Congress authorized the Oak Flat land transfer, in 2021 the nonprofit ...