The documentary looks at the life and work of Iranian artist Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, whose work first came to attention…

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The public taxis which traverse the city picking up passengers randomly on the streets have somehow become part of the…

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Javad Yassari’s songs are emotional roller-coasters of love, loss and loneliness. His songs has become the voice of a very old but overlooked…

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The Museum of Contemporary Art in Tehran was widely deemed to own the most important and comprehensive collection of modern…

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In essence, The Statues of Tehran interrogates the function of monuments in today’s Tehran, an ideology-ridden postmodern megalopolis, afflicted with…

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Jahangir Razmi is an award-winning Iranian photographer and the author of the entry that won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for…

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Every year during the holy month of Muharram, ordinary merchants, truckdrivers and carpet salesmen don costumes to reenact the death…

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Persian gardens gives a behind-the-scenes look at one of the largest and most ambitious art exhibition in Iran since the…

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Despite the threat of mines, assassination, and death by dehydration and starvation, determined Shiite Muslims as many as 3,000 a…

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Two Bows takes a look at two performers with radically different lives and approaches. In Rome, Reza Derakhshani infuses his…

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A documentary about the Godars, Artist-Gypsies Living in Iran. The Godars are nomadic gypsies who migrated fromIndia to Iran and…

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In 2002 the Nour vocal quintet founded by Christophe Rezai, worked on the Occidental polyphonic repertoire from the 15th to…

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I saw Shoosh is a short film based on a poem by Mehdi Akhavan-Sales (1928-1990), one of the most prominent…

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