Tahmineh Milani's, "Two Women", an Iranian film released in 1999, is an example of a modern Iranian film with a progressive attitude. She comments on her film, "The two female characters in my ...

The aspiration to be rid of a cabal that has waged war on Iranian women and destroyed the nation will never be extinguished. Any telling of modern Iranian history that does not begin with how the ...

In Iran, cultural shifts and societal pressures create challenges for young people eager to find a partner. To succeed they ...

Iranian authorities are cracking down on female vocalists who have defied the country's restrictions on women singing in public. In recent weeks, a number of performers have had their social media ...

The 2022 protests demonstrated that women, alongside other oppressed and disadvantaged groups, are at the heart of these movements. They will play a central role in shaping the future of Iranian ...

The Academy Award nominee, 32, who is this year's Berlinale jury president, joined Iranian filmmakers and actors in a "Women, Life, Freedom" demonstration against Iran's repressive regime Saturday ...