By Hassan Ali Pakdel

American cinema and the country itself are violent, cinema expert says

‘Far-right extremism has found a stable foothold in the legal system’

TEHRAN – Noting that American cinema is certainly entangled with gun violence, a cinema expert believes America itself is suffering from violence too.

By Mohammad Mazhari

Gun culture is synonym for white supremacy: researcher

‘It’s hard not to connect recent massacres in U.S. legacies of settler colonialism and white supremacy’

TEHRAN – An expert on racism, class politics, and internationalism says that recent mass shootings in the U.S. are connected with U.S. legacies of settler colonialism and white supremacy.

By Mohammad Mazhari

Hollywood has painted itself into a hypocritical corner: researcher

TEHRAN – A cinema researcher, who explores racism, class politics, internationalism in world literature, architecture, music, and global cinema, says that Hollywood with its violent history is suffering hypocrisy.

By Mohammad Mazhari

Cinematic history of America rooted in legacies of racialized violence: researcher

TEHRAN – A cinema researcher, who explores racism, class politics, internationalism in world literature, architecture, music, and global cinema, says that American cinema represents a racialized history of the country.