MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Lawyers are scheduled to deliver opening statements Monday at the trial of the man charged with trying to fatally stab author Salman Rushdie in front of a lecture audience in ...

It’s been a kind of coup in the 2025 Hollywood awards season — a Brazilian film almost no one had seen was nominated for two ...

The 2025 program, brought to Minnesota for the third time by the locally-based Archives on Screen, is focused on feminist, ...

International Oscar film nominees reflect common threads and political turmoil, dealing with deep-rooted issues in their ...

How are we so certain that the law, and the God who makes it, is right? Director Mohammad Rasoulof is a fugitive from Iran, ...

This slow burn thriller from Iran exposes the brutality of authoritarianism and its devastating impact on families.

Filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof to discuss the UK release of The Seed of the Sacred Fig, made in secret, and his battle with ...

Last year, Yegane Moghaddam made history when her short “Our Uniform” became the first Iranian nominee in the category’s ...

One exciting aspect of the Old Vic production is the involvement of renowned choreographer Hofesh Shechter as co-director, ...

Picture an America recovering from a recession but still crippled by high inflation. An America whose middle-class lives pay-check to pay-check while the wealth-inequality gap widens. An America whose ...

The current nominee for Oscar for Best Foreign Feature film is "Seed of the Sacred Fig," a compelling depiction of the ...

Sacred Fig is the type of work that is monumental simply for existing — but it’s also a gripping political thriller that is ...