Palme d'Or at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, Un simple accident by Jafar Panahi is an Iranian political drama exploring themes of revenge and memory. It hits theaters on October 1, 2025.
Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof returns with The Seed of the Sacred Fig, a moving drama about social and personal struggles in Iran that won an award at Cannes 2024. The film airs on Canal+ on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 9:10pm.
The Law of Teheran, a dramatic action thriller directed by Saeed Roustaee and starring Payman Maadi and Navid Mohammadzadeh, plunges into the murky world of drug trafficking in Iran. To be (re)discovered on Arte this Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
The latest film from Mani Haghighi, this Franco-Iranian drama with a thriller feel will be released in cinemas on July 19. Above all, "Les Ombres Persanes" is a chilling tale of the double and identity. Read our review.
Saeed Roustaee's Leila et ses frères (Leila's Brothers) in Official Competition at Cannes 2022. The third film by the director of "La Loi de Téhéran" caused a sensation at the Croisette. It will be released on August 24, 2022. To mark the occasion, we caught up with director Saeed Roustaee to find out more. Enter the competition at the bottom of the article for your chance to win tickets.
On May 28, 2022, during the closing ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, an Iranian actress exiled in France for years, received the Best Actress Award for her role in "The Nights of Mashhad," by Ali Abbasi. We met her.
