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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • The Crowd

    Met with restrictions a group of Gen-Z/Millennial friends in Tehran make a goodbye plan for their friend.
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  • The Seed of the Sacred Fig

    Now-exiled Iranian writer-director Rasoulof interweaves political activism with family drama. Winner of Cannes Prix Spécial.
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  • Tehran, An Unfinished History

    A gift to all cinephiles with curiosity in their heart.
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  • Negligence

    An unmissable cinematic treasure from journalist, screenwriter, director and Iran’s first dubbing artist Ali Kasmaie.
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  • No One Knows About Persian Cats

    The Iranian-Kurdish director Bahman Ghobadi dives into the hectic subculture of rock and heavy metal in Teheran. In a mix of documentary, comedy, dram
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  • Numb

    Dark secrets unfold in an Iranian kindergarten as adult issues invade a small boy’s world.
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  • Scented Rooms

    Deeply meditative, poetic ode to Iran’s silenced history of poetry, performance, artistic freedom and expression.
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  • No Bears

    Two couples in defiance of the authorities, by a filmmaker subject to a ban.
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  • Killing a Traitor

    Political corruption and betrayal abound in this poignant Iranian gangster tale from Masoud Kimiai.
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  • Beyond the Fences of Lâlehzâr

    An elliptical, boundary-bending journey through memory, a hypnotic elegy for freedom and art.
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