Iran withdraws from Venice Biennale
It comes amid war in the Middle East.
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Asghar Farhadi implores filmmakers to speak out against “inhumane, illegal, and destructive” Iran war
Farhadi called these “critical days and hours.”
Deerhoof and Getdown Services feature on ‘Music for Iran’ compilation
The money raised goes to Iranian liberation efforts.
Disturbed’s David Draiman takes issue with Jack White’s criticism of Donald Trump’s Iran attack
“I say this with the utmost respect…”
Jack White condemns Donald Trump for attacking Iran: “Don Jr and Barron won’t have to fight or die”
“Can you believe Donny hasn’t received a real Nobel Peace Prize yet?”
U2 honour Renée Good, plus show solidarity with Palestine, Ukraine and Iran on surprise new EP, ‘Days of Ash’
It features six brand-new tracks.
800 film industry figures condemn Iran’s attack on protestors: “Massacre”
“We consider silence to be complicity in crime.”
Jafar Panahi implores the public to take notice of Iran: “A massacre is coming”
Mass protests have been taking place in the country.