Supporters turned out to greet the Iranian filmmaker when he flew into Tehran following his Cannes Film Festival win.

"It Was Just an Accident," by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was barred from filmmaking for 15 years, won the Palme d'Or ...

Before this week, the dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi hasn’t attended the premiere of one of his films in more than ...

Two years after he went on hunger strike in an Iranian prison, he’s returned with one of the year’s best movies.

The dissident Iranian director, no longer under a travel ban from Tehran, returned to Cannes for the first time in two ...

The jury, headed by Juliette Binoche, awarded two awards to The Secret Agent: Best Actor for Wagner Moura and Best Director ...

Saboteurs cut the power on the festival’s final day, but it came on in time for Panahi’s electrifying win for “It Was Just an ...

Iranian directors Jafar Panahi and Saeed Roustayee are both in Cannes in what amounts to a banner year for Iran on the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Neon has picked up North American rights to Jafar Panahi’s well-received feature It Was Just an Accident, which ...

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who was barred from travelling by the government in Tehran for 15 years, appeared on the ...

Awards for actor and director went to Kleber Mendonça Filho’s 'The Secret Agent,' while two films tied for the Jury Prize, ...

Neon, which acquired the new film from the dissident Iranian director for North America a few days ago, has picked the Palme ...