In late March 2012, when Iran was under threat of attack by the Obama administration, the World Socialist Web Site published a perspective on the Iranian film A Separation, directed by Asghar Farhadi.

With no end in sight to the ongoing war in Iran - both Iran and the U.S. this week seized ships trying to move through the Strait of Hormuz - the country's filmmakers say they feel both "under attack" ...

In Rome on the evening of April 4, as Iran was being pounded by U.S. and Israeli missiles, a large crowd celebrated the Persian new year in the Eternal City’s Alcazar club dancing to Middle East beats ...