Frames,” which played in Thessaloniki Film Festival’s Film Forward section last week, and won the best feature film award, is composed of a series of creepy scenes from auditions conducted in Tehran, ...

Named for the narrator-heroine of One Thousand and One Nights, her Scheherazade Collection is as eclectic and thematically ...

Photo: Iranian musician Kayhan Kalhor will play The Town Hall in New York City, Nov. 30. Photo courtesy of Nima ...

Breeziness, rather than wit, characterizes “All About Love.” Indeed, the nearest approach to humor in “All About Love” is in a rowdy song explaining the disadvantages of being a chorus girl in the ...

O n a busy sidewalk outside a café, a group of young people, many of them women, bob their heads to the beat of “Seven Nation ...

Protests have broken out across Iran over the death of a woman held by morality police for "unsuitable attire", with ...

The Iranian filmmaker talks about her harrowing Cannes documentary and how to remember the film's beloved late subject.

Dancing in public spaces, especially when done by men and women together, are prohibited and at times, punished by Iranian ...

In the 1980s and '90s, following the Iranian Revolution, Los Angeles became the epicenter of Iranian pop music. A new album, Tehrangeles Vice, collects hits from some of the city's notable bands.

A video from the event is going viral, prompting viewers to ask: Can one public performance shift the boundaries of what’s ...

Iranian authorities brutally suppressed the Woman, Life, Freedom protests, but women in Iran and the diaspora are continuing the fight in small but meaningful ways.