Amazing Parkour stunts (video)
Sept 27, 2012
Amazing Parkour/Free Running stunts performed by Ronnie Shalvis to recreate moves in the video game Assassin’s Creed. Parkour is a training discipline focused on overcoming natural obstacles without a...
Maz Jobrani in new family comedy at CBS: Nobody trusts Maz!
Oct 8, 2012
Iranian-Americans who like "Everyobody loves Raymond!" will probably love "Nobody Trusts Maz," the first series on a major American network that portrays Iranians in a fun way and not as terrorists or...
Life of underground Iranian dancer captured in Desert Dancer
Oct 27, 2012
According to [http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/showbiz/2012/10/09/welsh-actor-tom-cullen-has-leading-role-in-new-brit-film-desert-dancer-91466-31999574 Wales Online] Welsh actor Tom ...
"The Physician" glorifies Persian Islamic progressive era
Nov 8, 2012
[http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/afm-2012-meet-physician-anti-384405 The Hollywood Reporter] calls the new movie - that captures the life of legendary Persian scientist philosopher Ibn Sina - th...
Leila Hatami: Jury member, 2012 Rome International Film Festival
Nov 12, 2012
Seventh Rome International Film Festival started Friday and will last until next Saturday in Italy. Leila Hatami, famed Iranian actress is a jury member in this year's festival. There have been numer...
Shirin Neshat's next film project: Iconic Egyptian singer Umm Kalthoum
Nov 19, 2012
Progressive Iranian-American filmmaker Shirin Neshat recently addressed a packed hall at the American University in Cairo, Egypt for her first public speech in a Muslim country. In her speech, Neshat ...
Fatemeh Motamed Aria and Behrouz Vosoughi in the news
Dec 6, 2012
This week, famed Iranian actress Fatemeh Motamed Aria [http://www.screendaily.com/news/africa-middle-east-news/pinto-apted-barreto-among-dubai-film-festival-jurors/5049678.article was selected] as a m...
Mercedes in bikini: Pride or shame for Iranian-American woman?
Dec 15, 2012
Finally American TV is not casting Iranians as violent terrorists thanks to "Shahs of Sunset," BRAVO's new reality TV series about hedonistic lifestyles of wealthy Iranian Americans. This week's pools...
Ben Affleck's traumatic memory with Persian-speaking actor!
Dec 31, 2012
As part of a Director Roundtable published in [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/ben-affleck-quentin-tarantino-4-394576 The Hollywood Reporter (link)], Ben Affleck has shared that one of his worst...
Turkish TV series about terrorism on Iranian border
Jan 11, 2013
A portion of the Turkish TV series "Şefkat Tepe" (Compassion Hill) is shown below. The series focuses on the border of Iran and Turkey and is produced by Turkish TV production company [http://www.stv....