Director Saeed Roustayi delivers an ambitious, morally complex thriller that thrives on left-field turns and gritty atmosphere
Scottish-Iranian director Hassan Nazer's metatextual ode to the movies is undeniably charming, but puts its heroes on a pedestal
Film sets are made into fascistic breeding grounds for chaos in Iranian filmmaker Houman Seyedi’s bleakly funny meta-movie
Four extended vignettes about the Iranian carceral state form an unforgettable insight into the moral weight of murder
The acclaimed Iranian filmmaker delivers his best film in ages with this twisty tale about the blurry line between right and wrong