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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • The Cow

    Groundbreaking, deeply moving Iranian New Wave film in which a farmer takes the place of his lost cow. Astounding camerawork.
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  • Today

    A taxi driver unexpectedly becomes the most important person in the life of a very pregnant woman who gets into his taxi in a panic.…
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  • Postchi

    Parable, loosely based on Büchner’s Woyzeck. Vet experiments with impotent postman.
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  • Stardust-Stricken, Portrait of Mohsen Makhmalbaf

    The energetic and idiosyncratic film-maker Mohsen Makhmalbaf is followed by his portrayer on a journey through his recalcitrant oeuvre.
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  • The White Balloon

    Last December, Jafar Panahi and his fellow filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof were sentenced by a Revolutionary Court to six years imprisonment. They were al
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  • Angelus Novus

    Afghan Ali has just arrived in Turkey where he has to start a new life surrounded by other refugees.
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  • 20 Fingers

    A fresh, dynamic and revolutionary picture of life on the back of the motorbike, with stories from Iranian family life about independence, power, conf
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  • Beautiful City

    Beautifully shot psychological drama about an Iranian boy who wants to save his friend from the death penalty. He starts on a rescue mission that…
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  • Story Undone

    Acid humour, surrealism and above all engagement in this film about a film. A young film maker is planning to make a documentary film about…
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  • Smoke & Mirror

    Intimate psychological drama about an emigrant who returns to Iran after she has lived abroad for years. There she wants to reconnect with her estrang
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