The Golden Bear and Golden Lion winner arrives on the Croisette with his latest feature, which is also his first movie not to ...

CANNES, France — Before this week, the dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi hadn’t attended the premiere of one of his films in more than 15 years. Panahi, one of the leading international ...

Freed from restrictions, Jafar Panahi returns with the nail-biting 'It Was Just an Accident,' inspired by his own experience ...

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Lauded Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s latest feature, It Was Just an Accident, just had its world premiere in Competition here at the Cannes Film Festival.The afternoon screening was met with ...

By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Neon has acquired the North American rights to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident, which premiered In competition at Cannes on Tuesday.

Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who won the top prize at the Cannes film festival on Saturday, is a twice-jailed arthouse cinema veteran whose films are banned in his homeland. The 64-year-old is a ...