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Dissident Iranian filmmaker Panahi wins Cannes top prize
Iranian dissident director Jafar Panahi won the Palme d'Or top prize at the Cannes film festival on Saturday, using his ...
‘It Was Just an Accident’ Review: Iranian Auteur Jafar Panahi Returns to Cannes With an Artful Tale of Trauma and Revenge
The Golden Bear and Golden Lion winner arrives on the Croisette with his latest feature, which is also his first movie not to ...
These Cannes 2025 Prize Winners Will Inspire Oscar Campaigns
We look at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival award winners that could show up at the Oscars, with 'Sentimental Value' most likely ...
Iran's Roustaee concerned about return home despite cautious Cannes film
Iranian filmmaker Saeed Roustaee said on Friday that he was careful in how he shot his Cannes Film Festival entry "Woman and ...
Iranian director speaks out after Cannes triumph
Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who has previously been put in prison and banned from film-making in his home country, spoke ...
Jafar Panahi Intends to Keep Up the Fight Via Film: “Even My Closest Friends Had Given up Hope”
The dissident Iranian director, no longer under a travel ban from Tehran, returned to Cannes for the first time in two ...
Cannes Film Festival Hit by Power Outage Ahead of Awards Ceremony
The city of Cannes was hit by a major power outage on Saturday morning, just hours before the film festival is set to award ...