“You have to find a way around the system,” Panahi said in a recent interview conducted in Farsi at a hotel in Santa Monica, ...

The love letter to pioneering director Kira Muratova, screening at Austria's Viennale, features interviews with the likes of ...

I directed “Kiss of the Spider Woman.” I also wrote the screenplay adaptation. So this is a scene from the movie within the movie. Jennifer Lopez plays ...

“It Was Just an Accident” is Panahi’s tribute to those people whose lived experience is reflected in the collection of ...

When discussing the best films of every year of the 1940s, classics like Citizen Kane, Casablanca, and Shadow of a Doubt will ...

The Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been imprisoned, banned from traveling, put under house arrest and ordered to stop ...

During filming, the authorities discovered “It Was Just an Accident.” But a French producer had been engaged to finish this ...

The new prison in Chesterfield, which is to rise on a multi-building campus, is expected to be completed by 2028 in ...

Death in the Family’ begins with a phone call. Alex Murdaugh places a 911 call about the murders of his wife, Maggie, and ...

In Kiss of the Spider Woman, Molina is portrayed by Tonatiuh, a Mexican-American actor known for his recurring role as Marcos ...

Toniatiuh doesn’t just play Molina in the tender and brutal prison scenes opposite Luna’s Valentin. He appears in the movie-within-a-movie fantasy sequences, where he sings, dances, and swoons as a ...

The part of Luis Molina, the gay prisoner with a penchant for Hollywood’s Golden Age at the heart of “Kiss of the Spider ...