Winter Fest kicks off along 38th Street; Art Shanty Projects add lacrosse on ice; an Iranian film fest; and Chinese dance celebrates Lunar New Year.

Costa Gavras, Miike Takashi and Mohammad Rasoulof have joined the roster of speakers at International Film Festival Rotterdam ...

Born in Iran, Marjane Satrapi is a graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator and film director best known for her graphic ...

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film "Persopolis", has refused the French ...

Matthew Rankin’s second feature is something of an anomaly on this year’s Oscar shortlist for International Feature Film. For ...

The filmmaker's drama on the Women, Life, Freedom movement, banned in Iran, was submitted by Germany in the best ...

French director Jacques Audiard’s audacious transgender-crime-musical-drama is the clear international favorite, but a ...

Mohammad Rasoulof on the logistical challenges of making The Seed of the Sacred Fig, the Academy Award–shortlisted film that ...

"Last Swim," Sasha Nathwani’s debut which won the Crystal Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, has sold widely, including in the ...

Actress Elizabeth Montgomery, who died in 1995, was no stranger to controversy. After portraying beloved twitch-witch ...

Cecilia Sala, the Italian journalist and podcaster, has been freed from detention in an Iranian prison, Italy's government ...

A good number of the indie/art films nominated for or winning Sunday’s Golden Globes are coming to town this month. Here’s a ...