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Jafar Panahi has endured years of harassment from the Iranian authorities while creating a tremendous body of work. Here is ...
Almost as soon as Iranian dissident director Jafar Panahi scooped the Palme d’Or, the questions began to swirl: would his ...
A Simple Accident, shot clandestinely, is an ebullient film of vital political significance. Set on the hills of Tehran, it ...
On the panel I served on, nobody used the letters “DEI” to justify decisions, though the administration would later claim ...
Here’s all you need to know about It Was Just an Accident, Jafar Panahi’s defiant thriller that won the 2025 Cannes Palme ...
A Simple Accident, directed by Iran’s politically defiant Jafar Panahi, was known only by a code name in Luxembourg funding ...
Truck drivers in Iran have blocked roads and ports as part of their strike protesting low salaries, high insurance rates, and ...
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi backed week-long nationwide strikes by truckers Wednesday as a “loud call” to the authorities, ...
The Cannes Film Festival 2025 has announced the complete list of winners, with Jafar Panahi winning the Palme d'Or for 'It ...
The Iranian director’s Palme d’Or-winning thriller, “It Was Just an Accident,” set the tone for a festival defined by dramas ...
Win a copy of S.A. Cosby’s new Southern crime epic, catch up on a historic box office weekend, and get the latest on ...