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Zara Knox

The 10 Best Iranian Films Of 2015

As the world reverberated with the news of Iran’s lifted sanctions, the Fajr International Film Festival recently unveiled its official selection of films for 2016.

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Ali Santoori Film

Days ago I watched the film ‘Ali Santoori’ casting Bahram Radan and Golshifteh Farahani. I was once again amazed by a wonderful job performed carefully,

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Targeting Iran

While on his Northern California book tour, David Barsamian spoke to Foaad Khosmood about his 2007 trip to Iran and his latest book Targeting Iran.

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The good (domestic) woman

Having already won best screenplay at Iran's Fajr Film Festival, Café Transit is now that country's official entry for the Oscars. How did director/screenwriter Kambuzia

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The last part

When my friend Tom Luddy, renowned as the founder of the Pacific Film Archive and the Telluride Film Festival went to the Fajr Film Festival

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Twenty years after

Twenty years ago, I remember we all defied Shah's nightly curfews to climb on top of the roofs and sing revolutionary songs and give revolutionary

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