A conversation with Frances Underhill, Human Rights Watch Film Festival, New YorkBy CWB News Department05/19/20222 Mins Read Human Rights Watch Film Festival, New York opens tomorrow May 20th and runs to May 26th. Human Rights Watch Film…
War Crimes, it’s not limited to Putin, what about the film festivals removing the Russian films?By Bijan Tehrani03/03/20221 Min Read Amid war in Ukraine and the whole world condemning Putin for his war crimes, a few film festivals including Glasgow…
ON THE WATER, Estonia’s OSCAR EntryBy Bijan Tehrani11/20/20218 Mins Read Peeter Simm’s film ON THE WATER is the official international feature film Oscar entry from Estonia for the 94th Academy…
Sarah Harris talks about 2021 AFI FESTBy Bijan Tehrani11/03/20212 Mins Read AFI FEST 2021 takes place online and in theaters from November 10 to November 14. AFI FEST Premieres, Documentaries, World…
Iranian Film Festival – San Francisco, announces the winnersBy Bijan Tehrani09/28/20211 Min Read 14th Annual Iranian Film Festival – San Francisco, the first independent Iranian film festival outside of Iran has announced 2021…
NYFF 59 | SOCIAL HYGIENE (2021): Down with Decorum!By Hamidreza Nassiri09/26/20213 Mins Read New York Film Festival With its tableau aesthetics and mechanical humor (in Bergsonian terms), Social Hygiene is a hilarious take…
New York Kurdish Film and Cultural FestivalBy Narges Samadi09/01/20213 Mins Read The New York Kurdish Film and Cultural Festival, founded by NY-based educator and human rights activist Xeyal Qertel, is proud…
YARI Film Festival Call for EntriesBy Bijan Tehrani08/03/20211 Min Read The 21st edition of the Iranian Film Festival in Stockholm – YARI- will be held in 30-31 October 2021 with…
An interview with Asghar Farhadi about A Hero, the most successful at 2021 Cannes so farBy Bijan Tehrani07/13/20216 Mins Read Asghar Farhadi’s A Hero was screened in Cannes Film Festival today and was faced with longest standing ovation in history…
Cannes 2021- Where Is Anne Frank, a film by Ari FolmanBy World Cinema Reports' Editors07/09/20217 Mins Read Kitty, the imaginary friend addressed in Anne Frank’s diaries, jumps off the page as a pen-and-ink version of a flesh-and-blood…