Iran picks “No Date, No Signature” as official submission to Oscars
ISNA – The Iranian film “No Date, No Signature” directed by Vahid Jalilvand has been selected as the country’s official submission to…
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Twice Oscar-winning director Farhadi to hold masterclass in Portugal
Iran Daily – The two-time Academy Award winner Asghar Farhadi will hold masterclass at the Training Ground section of the New Directors/New…
Mahershala Ali becomes first Muslim actor to win an Oscar
Variety– Mahershala Ali made history at Sunday night’s Oscars, becoming the first Muslim actor to win an Academy Award. He won the…
89th annual Oscar nominations are announced
AP — The latest on the 89th annual Oscar nominations announced Tuesday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from…
Will Iran’s next Oscar-winning film be in Spanish?
Al Monitor| Zahra Alipour: Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s latest project is a Spanish-language film set in rural Iberia and starring Spain’s most celebrated…
Oscar foreign-language shortlist includes ‘Toni Erdmann,’ ‘Land of Mine’ and ‘The Salesman’
Latimes– The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released the shortlist of nine films making it on to the next round…
Iran’s ‘The Salesman’ proves writer-director Asghar Farhadi on a roll
Daily News| Rob Lowman: Asghar Farhadi’s “A Separation” won Iran’s only Foreign Language Film Oscar a few years back. Now the writer-director’s…
Iran selects “The Salesman” for foreign language category of Oscar
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Oscar selection committee on Saturday selected Asqar Farhadi’s latest movie, The Salesman (titled Forushande in Persian), to represent the…
Iranian director invited to join Oscars
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – In a move to become more diverse, the Oscars invited 683 people to join the Academy of…
Good chances for Iran’s Hosseini to win Oscar after success at Cannes
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – There is a high chance that Iranian star Shahab Hosseini will win this year’s Oscar for Best Actor after…
Decision not to shortlist Muhammad political: Culture chief
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati says in some film festivals such as Oscars decisions to keep some movies in…
Epic ‘Muhammad’ film represents Iran at the Oscars
The epic film “Muhammad” by director Majid Majidi, which portrays the childhood of the Muslim prophet, will represent Iran in next year’s…
New page in the history of Iranian cinema; Farhadi won Iran’s first Oscar
A few hours ago, a new page was opened in the history of the Iranian cinema at the biggest night of the…
Iran Impatiently Waits for Farhadi’s Oscar
Iranian people, who are delighted by Asghar Farhadi’s proud success at the Golden Globes, impatiently wait for his Oscar. Oscar’s organizers unveiled…
Farhadi and Double Approach Towards His Acclaimed Film
Since Asghar Farhadi’s film- Nader and Simin, A Separation was released, he has been continuously criticized for different reasons. Despite receiving domestic and international awards, Iranian…