A Simple Accident, shot clandestinely, is an ebullient film of vital political significance. Set on the hills of Tehran, it begins with an ordinary car journey that takes an unexpected turn. On the ...

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

A Simple Accident, directed by Iran’s politically defiant Jafar Panahi, was known only by a code name in Luxembourg funding ...

Truck drivers in Iran have blocked roads and ports as part of their strike protesting low salaries, high insurance rates, and ...

Truck drivers in Iran blocked roads and ports Wednesday as part of their strike action protesting low salaries, high insurance rates, and a possible hike in fuel prices.

The Cannes Film Festival helps set the art-house and Oscars agenda. These films kicked up the most excitement. (And these ...

Chaz Ebert reveals the winners of the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival; watch the video and read the transcript below.

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi backed week-long nationwide strikes by truckers Wednesday as a "loud call" to the authorities, ...

The 8 best movies we saw at Cannes Film Festival 2025 - CANNES 2025: The best of this year’s festival as selected by Jacob ...

We look at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival award winners that could show up at the Oscars, with 'Sentimental Value' most likely ...

Jafar Panahi has returned to cheers in Tehran as his Palme d'Or victory prompts a diplomatic spat between France and Iran.

The film's win has given rise to a diplomatic row between French and Iranian officials, after French Foreign Minister ...