"What else is left for them to do that they haven't done yet?" asks resilient Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was ...
The Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been imprisoned, banned from traveling, put under house arrest and ordered to stop ...
Jafar Panahi does not like being called brave. The 65-year-old Iranian filmmaker, who has been imprisoned, placed under ...
This article originally published at Iran tried to silence Jafar Panahi. His new film ‘It Was Just an Accident' screams ...
During filming, the authorities discovered “It Was Just an Accident.” But a French producer had been engaged to finish this ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi about his new movie, "It Was Just An Accident." Panahi made the film right after being released from Iranian prison.
His most recent movie, the Palme d'Or-winning 'It Was Just an Accident,' is only the latest of a 30-year career that's thrown ...
This key figure in the Iranian New Wave, whose latest film was just submitted by France for the best international feature Oscar competition, reflects on his cinematic critiques of Iranian society, ...
Jafar Panahi's film "It Was Just an Accident" starts with a car breaking down in Iran, leading to a gripping story.
Such humility is becoming in any filmmaker, especially one clutching a Palme d’Or. The citation, bestowed at Cannes upon ...
In wide-ranging conversation at NYFF, Scorsese and Jafar Panahi discussed what's next for Iranian cinema, and what will make ...
Jafar Panahi has been subject to imprisonment, interrogation, and suppression in his native country. America let him down in ...