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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • One Image, Two Acts

    Oil production, ideological propaganda and political shifts in Iran meet in this essay based on BP’s image archive.
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  • Mitra

    A traumatised mother gets the opportunity to avenge her daughter’s execution in Iran. Is her victim really the perpetrator?
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  • The Rain Falls Where It Will

    Riveting, sensitive Iranian film discusses medical-ethical concerns about euthanasia, using intimate conversations and supernatural events.
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  • Davos

    Each year a small town in the Swiss mountains receives a caravan of CEOs and heads of state. A tale of two towns.
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  • The Son

    Ultimately compassionate Iranian drama about an incompetent man in his forties living with his mother, who suddenly dies.
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  • For the Sake of Calmness

    An experimental take on a reality intensified by the emotional flare of PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome).
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  • sr

    A meditative, multi-faceted essay on human activity spanning centuries and continents, with one recurring motif: the giraffe.
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  • Line of Sight

    A displaced protagonist explores his fragmented sense of self in the digital realm.
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  • Terrestrial Verses

    Iranian citizens wrestle with Kafkaesque authorities in a minimalist, deliciously dark satire.
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  • The Old Bachelor

    An Iranian-set family drama of Shakespearean proportions which explores the corrosiveness of patriarchy.
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