A documentary on the precarious lives of the koolbari, who carry goods on foot across the mountainous borders from Iran's northwestern Kurdish region.
AMERICAN COUP tells the story of the first coup ever carried out by the CIA - Iran, 1953. Explores t...
In this guided tour of a unique Persian carpet, a close-up of the delicate "spine" of a tree branche...
Filmmaker River Hagg travels to war-torn Syria, in hopes of documenting the war between the YPG and ...
The documentary, " Death and the Judge", revolves around Iran's most famous criminal judge, Azizmoha...
The eight-year Iran-Iraq War was one of the most brutal conflicts to devastate the region in the 20t...
Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measur...
Sivan Encü, a young Kurdish man, provided for his family by "smuggling" through the Turkish-Iraqi bo...
The Kurdish Iraqi poet and actor Zeravan Khalil travels with his dog through an Alpine gorge after f...
Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomein...
On June 20, 2009, Neda Agha-Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran during the turmoil t...
Planned by Britain’s MI6 and then executed by America’s C.I.A., the coup d’état which follows will d...
Green was the symbol of recognition among the supporters of Iranian presidential candidate Mir-Hosse...
Leyla and her six-year-old daughter Nila live in the holy city of Mashhad in Iran. Nila is the resul...
On stage since she was a toddler, Googoosh has been an icon of Iranian pop culture since the 1970s. ...
After getting caught in a fight, Vahid needs to sell one of his kidneys to avoid a prison sentence o...
What kind of world power is Iran becoming, and how will Western countries deal with it?
Anoosh and Arash are at the center of Tehran’s underground techno scene. Tired of hiding from the po...
Russia, China and Iran: three former empires are determined to take their revenge and reassert their...
This eye-opening documentary follows American basketball player Kevin Sheppard during his 2008-09 se...