Produced in an era crowded with movies about division, Matthew Rankin’s ‘Universal Language’ stands out for its generosity, for the way it insists that compassion is always possible, even in an estran ...

Universal Language masterfully balances surreal comedy and moving drama to tell a story of belonging.In May of 2024, Universal Language held its world premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, where ...

"We are living in an era that is increasingly cruel, mean, and rigid," says director Matthew Rankin, but "art still has the ...

Emrooz analyzed Russia’s proposal for mediating between Iran and America based on a Tuesday report by Bloomberg: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia believes that America and Iran should ...

Unconventional director Matthew Rankin affirms his reputation for atypical filmmaking with absurdist comedy 'Universal ...

Meanwhile, Massoud (Pirouz Nemati) leads a group of increasingly stupefied tourists through the historic sites of Winnipeg, ...

Matthew Rankin’s love of Iran’s filmmaking titans inspires his on-screen vision of a make-believe Winnipeg. The quickest way ...

Along with being a mad mashup of Guy Maddin, Powell and Pressburger, Kenneth Anger and the Japanese horror whatzit House, Century saw Rankin garishly addressing the repression and oppression lurking ...

This month's cover highlights the article Immune cells adapt to confined environments in vivo to optimise nuclear plasticity for migration by Helen Weavers and Tua Karling. The cover features confocal ...

Former Tehran mayor Pirouz Hanachi stated that with proper development, Tehran’s challenges could be overcome. A financial and environmental dilemma The proposed relocation would come with a ...

Former Tehran mayor Pirouz Hanachi says the capital's problems "can be solved" and only required "investment" and taking measures to develop the city. There was no official estimate for the budget ...

Former Tehran mayor Pirouz Hanachi says the capital's problems "can be solved" and only required "investment" and taking measures to develop the city. There was no official estimate for the budget ...