The Oscar-nominated animated film Persepolis got a couple of rare screenings in Iran this week, according to news reports. Screenings were held Tuesday at the Rasaneh Cultural Centre in Tehran and ...

Her animated film adaptation of "Persepolis" won her a nomination at Academy Awards in 2008. Satrapi said it was "a great honour" to win the prize, which she dedicated to rapper Toomaj Saleh, who ...