Jafar Panahi Named Asian Filmmaker of the Year at Busan Festival
Jafar Panahi has been tapped for the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award at the 30th Busan International Film Festival,…
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Busan to Honor Jafar Panahi as Asian Filmmaker of the Year
The Busan International Film Festival has selected Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi as its 2025 Asian Filmmaker of the Year, honoring…
Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Gets Fall Release Date
Jafar Panahi‘s Cannes winner “It Was Just an Accident” will be released in theaters this fall. Neon has dated the…
Jafar Panahi, Nader Saeivar Film Among KVIFF Central Stage Showcase
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival recently unveiled a sharpened Central-European co-production focus for its rebranded KVIFF Central Stage showcase.…
Jafar Panahi Wins Sydney Film Festival Top Prize
The 72nd Sydney Film Festival has concluded with Iranian director Jafar Panahi claiming the event’s top honor, taking home the…
Jafar Panahi Returns to Cheers in Tehran Following Palme d’Or Victory
Dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi has returned to Tehran cheered by supporters after scooping the Cannes Palme d’Or for his…
Palme d’Or-winning director Jafar Panahi returns home
An Iranian filmmaker has been cheered at home after winning Cannes Film Festival’s top prize. Jafar Panahi touched down in…
Jafar Panahi’s Cannes Palme d’Or Praised by Mohammad Rasoulov
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulov, who in May 2024 escaped from Iran to Europe after receiving a jail sentence from the…
Iranian dissident Jafar Panahi wins top prize at Cannes Film Festival | Censorship
NewsFeed Iranian director Jafar Panahi’s film, It Was Just an Accident, has been awarded the Palme d’Or at the Cannes…
Iranian director Jafar Panahi speaks out against regime after Palme d’Or win
Ian Youngs Culture reporter Reuters Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who has previously been put in prison and banned from film-making…