Abdolreza Kahani’s Mortician has won the Sean Connery Prize for Feature Filmmaking Excellence, the top prize at the Edinburgh ...

Iranian exile Abdolreza Kahani’s “Mortician” took top honors at this year’s Edinburgh Film Festival, taking the Sean Connery ...

Iranian filmmaker Abdolreza Kahani’s Canada-set Mortician has scooped the £50,000 Sean Connery prize for feature filmmaking ...

Iranian filmmaker Abdolreza Kahani’s ‘Mortician,’ a stripped-back indie shot solo in exile, is boarded by Visit Films ahead ...

A dour, middle-aged Iranian mortician forms a bond with a rebellious young pop star wanted by the Iranian regime in this ...

Paul Ridd on his vision for the Edinburgh Film Festival, its competition strategy, integration with the Fringe, and the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Iranian director Abdolreza Kahani (Twenty), whose films have played at Karlovy Vary, Thessaloniki and Sao Paolo film festivals, is making his English-language debut with psychological ...

A Shrine (dir. Abdolreza Kahani, Canada, Iran, France) A tired mechanic builds a religious shrine out of imported wood and takes the road, in this subversive DIY film offering an offbeat window ...

The Festival du Nouveau Cinéma said Wednesday that Abdolreza Kahani’s “Absolutely Tame Is a Horse” will not be screening due to a ban on the film’s international distribution by the ...

Scheduled to premiere in the U.S. at Chicago’s “Festival of Films from Iran ” series later this month, Abdolreza Kahani’s “Absolutely Tame is A Horse” — a drama about police ...

EXCLUSIVE: Iranian director Abdolreza Kahani (Twenty), whose films have played at Karlovy Vary, Thessaloniki and Sao Paolo film festivals, is making his English-language debut with psychological ...