Chytilova stood at the birth of the new wave of Czechoslovak film in the 1960s. She amply used satirical hyperbole…
Year: 2014
In 1975, Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky, whose films EL TOPO and THE HOLY MOUNTAIN launched and ultimately defined the midnight…
Love has no borders and therein lays the premise of the hilarious, new Iranian-American romantic comedy “Shirin in Love.” Nazanin…
12 Years a Slave, the Best Picture at the 86th Academy Awards, is a 2013 British-American historical epic drama film…
Tonight, The Great Beauty, the Italian film directed by Paolo Sorrentino, received the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. Other nominees…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kamran Shirdel’s films have been censored, banned and celebrated for documenting hidden parts of Iranian society —…
Philipp Kadelbach’s “Generation War” (the German title “Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter” translates to “Our Mothers, Our Fathers”) first aired on…
The 2014 Audience Award for Best Film About Music at the 29th International Fajr Music Festival went to two films:…
KIDS FOR CASH is a riveting look behind the notorious scandal that rocked the nation. Beginning in the wake of…
The first Oscars of the season have already been handed out at The Academy’s Scientific and Technical Awards during the…