Majid Majidi, the first Iranian helmer nominated for the foreign-language film Oscar (for 1997’s “The Children of Heaven”), delivers his country’s most expensive film to date with the lumbering, ...

LOS ANGELES – The most expensive film ever produced in Iran, “Muhammad: The Messenger of God,” premiered Thursday to sold-out theaters after being delayed a day due to audio issues, Agence France ...

Since the 1979 Iranian revolution, the local film industry has not been known for trying to make blockbusters. But there is one exception, “Muhammad: The Messenger of God,” an epic directed by Majid ...

"It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience moment for me. When I met him for the first time, I was shaking," said Natalie, who had earlier worked with Rahman in S Shankar's film I. "I sang for his new ...

ALLAHYAR, Iran – Here in this Persian replica of Mecca, built at the cost of millions of dollars, an Iranian film company is attempting to offer the world a literal glimpse of the Prophet Muhammad ...

In the epic film, which is part of a planned trilogy, Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi seeks to show prophet Muhammad's mercy and sympathy for all humankind Since plans for its production were announced ...

India’s Academy Award-winning music composer A R Rahman and renowned Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi face a fatwa for the film they collaborated on – Muhammad: Messenger of God. A Sunni Muslim group ...

Having journeyed to journalism via academics and a PhD from the University of Florida, Renuka Bisht now has the great pleasure of working with the editorial page of TOI. As impressed as the next ...

An epic about the birth of Islam is the biggest-budgeted Iranian film to date. By Sheri Linden Senior Copy Editor/Film Critic Best of the Fall Fests: THR’s Critics Picks ‘Two Pianos’ Review: François ...

Courtesy of Noor-eTaban Film Co. Since the 1979 Iranian revolution, the local film industry has not been known for trying to make blockbusters. But there is one exception, “Muhammad: The Messenger of ...