Tag: Ali Asgari
A Bit of Light | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review
Under the Cherry Moon: Asgari Lets the Sun Shine In
Ali Asgari continues to highlight the precariousness of navigating modern day Tehran with his latest...
2026 Venice: Lee Chang-Dong, Werner Herzog & Martin McDonagh in Golden Lion Comp
As we had mentioned in our predictions piece over the weekend, the competition skews heavily dude-centric this year, with May El-Toukhy's Woman Unknown being...
Interview: Ali Asgari – Divine Comedy
Sometimes, in a landscape where censorship and endless approvals are the norm, following your creative instincts means thinking differently and finding ways to work...
2025 Marrakech Film Festival: Jarmusch, Panahi, Chan-wook, Enyedi, Chloé Zhao & Kaouther Ben Hania Among Selections
You can't get more of a best of the film festival circuit than what the Marrakech International Film Festival is offering this year. Opening...
2025 Venice: Mark Jenkin, Kent Jones, Carolina Cavalli, Gastón Solnicki, Laura Samani & Teona Strugar Mitevska in Orizzonti
Teona Strugar Mitevska's Mother, the Macedonian's sixth feature film (which promises to shake up the mythical figure of Mother Teresa played by Noomi Rapace)...
2024 Marrakech Intl. Film Fest: Neo Sora, Murat Fıratoğlu, Damian Kocur & Mo Harawe in Comp
The Marrakech International Film Festival have announced its complete line-up and in the official competition (first and second feature films) film titles we find...
2023 Cannes Film Festival: Nicholas Bell & Eric Lavallée’s Top 10
We arrived. We watched. We reviewed. We lost a lot of sleep and we battled the ticketing system. Combining our efforts to bring you...
TIFF 2017: Anders Walter, Jens Assur & Michael Matthews World Preem in Discovery Section
And finally, along with TIFF kids and a couple of insignificant minor mods, we finally have the last wave of Toronto Int. Film Fest...
Venice 2017: Weiwei, Haigh, Maoz, Doueiri & Kechiche Compete for Golden Lion
Despite the number of spoilers in TIFF announcements less than 48 hours back, the are some top filmmaker names and highly anticipated film items...
