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

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

Iranian director Jafar Panahi’s triumphant return to the Cannes Film Festival, “It Was Just an Accident,” has won the Palme d ...

Bringing a turbulent world together through cinema, the 78th Cannes Film Festival went off largely without a hitch, despite ...

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

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 ...

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

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

As Iranian director Jafar Panahi ’s It Was Just An Accident was declared winner of the Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or on ...

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

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

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