Cannes documentary 'Rehearsals for a Revolution' uses personal lens to chart Iran's history

By Miranda Murray CANNES, France, May 20 (Reuters) - For Iranian filmmaker Pegah Ahangarani, making her documentary ...

'Rehearsals for a Revolution' Review: Doc Chronicles Iranian Struggle

Actress turned director Pegah Ahangarani used archive footage and home movies to explore 40-plus years of unrest in a country ...

FIFA to ban pre-revolution Iranian flag from World Cup

FIFA is set to ban the waving of the pre-Islamic Revolution flag of Iran at World Cup games, sparking outrage among the ...

Iran In The Spotlight: Four Directors Reflect On The Past, Present And Future Of Their Country’s Cinema: “There Is A Misconception”

Directors Fateme Ahmadi, Mohammadreza, Eyni, Sara Khaki and Pegah Ahangarani reflect on the state of their country’s cinema.

FIFA will again prohibit the pre-revolutionary Iran flag in World Cup stadiums

Members of the Iranian diaspora have in the past displayed the flag at sporting events as a means to protest the regime in ...

'Rehearsals for a Revolution' Review: A Poignant Iranian Chronicle

Rich in political and cultural resonance as well as contemporary relevance, the documentary essay "Rehearsals for a ...

Savak: The History And Feared Legacy Of The Shah-era Secret Police During Iran's 1979 Revolution

Explore Savak, the Shah-era secret police, its role in the 1979 Iranian revolution, and the 2025 Florida lawsuit against ...

Pegah Ahangarani on Cannes Doc ‘Rehearsals for a Revolution’: ‘More Than Ever, This Film Had To Be Released Now, So People Can Put What Is Happening in Iran Into ...

Iranian director, actress and activist Pegah Ahangarani is in Cannes with documentary “Rehearsals for a Revolution,” which ...