HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES -- The Oscar nominated short film "The Red Suitcase" was created to highlight the battle for freedom for women in Iran. Since its release, the film has become a strong voice for ...

For Iranian director and co-writer Cyrus Neshvad, bringing the story of The Red Suitcase to life was a matter of urgency. The film follows the harrowing journey of a 16-year-old Iranian girl as she ...