Shapour Bakhtiar was a True Democrat, an Intellectual and ultimately a Martyr who died in the name struggling in the name of his beliefs for a Free and Democratic Secular Iran
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Marjane Satrapi
Persepolis and Ramin Bahrani’s
Chop Shop for up for awards at 23rd Annual Film Independent's Spirit Awards.
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Persepolis Nominated For 65th Annual of Golden Globes in Best Foreign Film Category.
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Brad Bird's "Ratatouille," from Disney/Pixar, tied with Marjane Satrapi's "Persepolis," for LA CRITICS prize.
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In her acceptance speech she recalls her childhood in Iran, Persia in 1919
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"I have vociferously rejected and expressed my opposition to any kind of military action against my homeland!" - Reza Pahlavi to
Al-Watan Daily
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The
Annie Awards is animation's highest honor
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French Original Version of Satrapi's Coming Out on DVD
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French Bio Epics Persepolis and “La Mome” at European Oscars
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Film Legend Omar Sharif has accepted to play in Iranian director Kamal Tabrizi's upcoming film entitled 'Saint Petersburg'
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Official Website and Complete Sountrack Available Online
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This Month's Playboy November issue has drawn attention for its cover featuring Juliette Binoche. The French Star who will be playing in Iranian Abbas Kiarostami's upcoming film "Certified Copy"
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Persepolis Wins Grand Jury Prize at French Italian Film Festival 2007 in Florence Italy amidst repeated protest from Iran’s government.
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