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The Willow Tree is the first film from Iranian director Majid Majidi to deal primarily with adults rather than children, but its main character—an awkward, laconic college professor named ...
Ishaan Khatter reflects on his experiences working with industry veterans like Zeenat Aman and Majid Majidi, emphasizing the ...
To cinephiles, Iranian director Majid Majidi’s always been deemed the poor man’s Jafar Panahi (or the poor man’s Abbas Kiarostami, per the next, more academic level of discourse).
It is the sixth time that a firm directed by Majid Majidi will represent the country. The decision was announced on Sunday by the delegation of the representative of Iranian cinema to the Oscar ...
Before I started doing any of what I do, I was an audience. Before I was an audience, I was just a human being, an observer ...
Majid Majidi, the award-winning director of Iran's most expensive film ever Muhammad, which premieres on Wednesday in 143 theatres throughout Iran, says he hopes it will improve Islam's 'violent ...
Iranian auteur Majid Majidi has resumed work on his upcoming directorial venture, Beyond the Clouds, after spending some time at home in Tehran for Ramzan. Iranian auteur Majid Majidi has resumed ...
Watching Iranian director Majid Majidi’s “Sun Children,” I was reminded of “The Florida Project.” One of the best films about children of the 21st century, “The Florida Project ...
Master director Majid Majidi, a poetic voice for the marginalized in his native Iran, tells of his subjects’ hardship and dignity with deeply felt compassion in a body of work almost entirely ...
Ishaan Khatter on Majid Majidi and why he doesn’t consider himself a star. Twenty two-year-old cinephile Ishaan Khatter frets that he can’t bingewatch films like he used to. After working with ...