Preview: London Iranian Film Festival

Iran has earned a well-deserved reputation in recent decades for its film industry, with directors such as Abbas Kiarostami and the Makhmalbafs producing work that competes for major awards and is feted on the European stage. The inaugural London Iranian Film Festival aims to introduce a new generation of filmmakers to an international audience. Comprising feature films, shorts, and documentaries, the festival takes place across the Apollo, Ciné Lumière, and Shortwave Cinema, and runs from November 19th - 26th. For more details, see the complete online programme.