Rick W / Saturday, February 14, 2026 / Categories: Film Score News Mahnaz Mohammadi on Depicting Iran’s Evin Prison in Berlin Film ‘Roya’: ‘You Have to Tell the Story Through the Displacement, Silence and Rupture’ Dissident Iranian filmmaker Mahnaz Mohammadi — known internationally for works such as “Women Without Shadows,” “Travelogue” and “Son-Mother” — is at the Berlinale with “Roya,” about a woman who, just like herself, has been detained in Tehran’s Evin prison for political prisoners and intellectuals. In the Panorama section entry, Turkey’s Melisa Sözen (“Winter Sleep”) plays the […] Previous Article Grief, Ritual, and Rebirth: Moroccan Drama “Aicha” Wins Best Short of February 2026 at IndieX Film Fest Next Article Alex Kahuam Wraps Production on Latest Horror Pic, ‘House of Holloway,’ Starring Laura Marano, Doug Jones (EXCLUSIVE) Print 6 Tags: Berlinale