‘It’s either cinema or death for me’: An Afghan star keeps entertainment alive in a war-torn region

An interview with Salim Shaheen, an actor-director-producer, a Bollywood fan and the subject of French journalist Sonia Kronlund’s documentary ‘Nothingwood’.

Sruthi Ganapathy Raman

· Oct 18, 2017 · 08:15 am

‘Amour’ actress Emmanuelle Riva dies at 89

The French artist reportedly died of cancer in Paris.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 28, 2017 · 08:10 pm

These seven North Korean films are just what the Dear Leader ordered

This primer to cinema from the dictatorship has lots of preaching and a bit of entertainment.

Sayantan Mondal

· Aug 28, 2016 · 01:30 pm

Iran continues to persecute filmmakers as director is sentenced to six years in jail and 223 lashes

Scroll Staff

· Oct 15, 2015 · 10:47 am