Film
- Dramatic
Criticism and analysis of the short film “Life Is Gone” by Siavash Saedpanah and Omid Gharibi
Short cinema is always an opportunity to condense and depict moments in which “time” does not function linearly, but rather…
- General News
Beyzaie, the contemporary heir of Iranian history and culture
“It is the thousands of years of Iran’s rich history and culture that make us Iranians and place a great…
- Dramatic
An analytical review of the short film “Descent” by Ashkan Saedpanah
The short film “Descent,” made by Ashkan Saedpanah, is a minimalist, turbulent, and moving narrative of man’s moral and spiritual…
- Dramatic
An analytical look at the film Turtles Can Fly
The film Turtles Can Fly (Bahman Ghobadi, 2004) has been the focus of attention from critics and audiences since its…
- Festivals
Names of documentaries that have made it to Shahr Film Festival
The names of 14 feature-length documentaries and 34 short and semi-length documentaries that have qualified for the 9th International Shahr…
- Dramatic
Review of The Old Bachelor film, by Oktay Baraheni
Robert Safarian* – The problem with the characterization of Alyosha here and now / There is no doubt that the…
- Dramatic
The identity and language of Kurdish Cinema
Kurdish Cinema, as the largest example of a Transnational and Stateless cinema, is an identity-based movement that has formed across…
- General News
Children’s Cinema should not be limited to a few artists
The second meeting in the “Seventh Order” series was hosted by the Farabi Cinema Foundation and attended by Reza Babak,…


