After years of run-ins with the authorities, the Iranian director was forced to direct his most recent film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, remotely and in secret. But the methods are at odds with the ...

Released in cinemas on 22 August and on Blu-ray/CD and vinyl on 5 September, the centenary celebration edition of Sergei Eisenstein’s iconic silent film will be launched at BFI Southbank with a Q&A ...