Iranian filmmaker and screenwriter Pouran Derakhshandeh says her next movie will be about the popular South Korean boy band BTS, which she says has as many as 9 million fans in Iran. Derakhshandeh is known for her penchant for making drama films on hot topics of the day. Her ‘Hush! Girls Don’t Scream!’ was an...Read More
Iranian director Reza Farahmand’s acclaimed documentary “Women with Gunpowder Earrings” will go on screen at the 13th One World Festival, which opened tomorrow in Brussels, Belgium. The film tells the story of Nur, a female journalist who covers stories about Syrian and Iraqi women and children in the war against the ISIS terrorists. ...Read More
Iranian director Qasideh Golmakani was selected as a member of the panel of jury for the international section of the 60th Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films (Zinebi). She will be joined on the panel by Carolina Martínez Urbina, Concha Barquero, Jodie Mack and Zsuzsanna Kiràly to judge 55 films in the international...Read More
