"In the Shadow of the Cypress" winners Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi had a tense moment when the latter took over when ...

Filmmakers Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani nearly missed the Oscars but saw their film In the Shadow of the Cypress make ...

Iranian filmmakers Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi have highlighted their nation's worsening economic crisis, citing U.S.

A filmmaker who took home Best Animated Short at yesterday’s Oscars ceremony has been slammed online for his “gross” behaviour on stage towards his wife after their win.

The directors of the Oscar-winning Iranian animated short film 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' were granted a last minute visa ...

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Iranian filmmakers face geopolitical hurdles, financial struggles and visa issues on their Oscar journey with 'In the Shadow ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Flow,″ a wordless cat parable, won the Oscar for animated feature at Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards. The ...

The Oscar for animated short film went to “In the Shadow of the Cypress,” a wordless 20-minute animated film from married ...

Iranian directors win Oscar just hours after landing in LA over visa issues - Co-director Hossein Molayemi said it was ‘very ...

The sweet moment seemingly left some viewers feeling teary-eyed as In The Shadow of the Cypress directors Shirin Sohani and ...

Both the feature and short animation categories were huge upsets by little films that weren't backed by money, celebrity, or ...