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 decadent hedonistic immigrants (as in Shahs of Sunset). [http://www.deadline ...
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 any equipment and in the fastest and most efficient way possible. It combines a ...
Last week Iranian movies were seen by movie lovers in India and Ireland. In India, [http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-23/others/34022789_1_art-exhibition-iranian-film-muzaffar-ali The Times of India] reports that a six-day Iranian Film and Art exhibition was ...
[http://www.lfpress.com/2012/09/12/actress-monica-bellucci-is-not-to-be-underrated The London Free Press]: For her role in Rhino Season, Bellucci learned to speak Farsi and meticulously researched Iranian culture and history. "I do my work as an actress because, through my work, I ...
Excerpts of an original article published in [http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/sep/06/golshifteh-farahani-exile-iran-like-death?newsfeed=true Guardian] (Thursday 6 September 2012) follows. Also a recent interview of Farahani with BBC is embedded:/In January of this year the ...
In the October issue, [http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2012/09/tom-cruise-scientology-marriage-katie-holmes Vanity Fair] reports that in 2004 Scientology embarked on a top-secret project to find a girlfriend for Tom Cruise. Nazanin Boniadi, an Iranian-born, London-raised ...
[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-2168891/Sunnys-stolen-track-Jism-2s-title-song-inspired-Turkish-pop-diva.html Daily Mail] reports that the viral hit 'Pyaar Ki Pungi' (video below) from Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan's Agent Vinod sounds too much like an ...
Before Golshifteh Farahani appeared topless in Madame Le Figaro and in her [http://features.kodoom.com/en/entertainment/golshifteh-farahani-appears-naked-again-in-controversial-new-movie-video/v/4422/ recent movie] as an act of protest, a young Iranian-American actress/director ...
Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani is no stranger to controversy and expressing her views quite "demonstratively." Farahani was first banned from leaving Iran for appearing in the 2008 Leonardo DiCaprio/Russell Crowe film "Body of Lies." Recently she was totally banned from her ...
[http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gBqhb6SQZvIIvoc4oQnAKuEWLJ1Q?docId=CNG.f22dfefc3b1953500a9615041e316042.21 Cannes, live report, May 27, 2012]:/1750 GMT: Leila Hatami ("A Separation") is up now wearing a stylish scarf in her hair and red flower at the waist, ...
