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Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident has been awarded the $60,000 prize in a competition for “audacious, courageous and ...
At its 2025 edition, Sydney Film Festival has notched up that feat. Each year since 2008, the Harbour City's major annual ...
Iranian director Jafar Panahi said seeing his secretly made film with an audience after 15 years was the most exciting ...
The much-loved and celebrated Iranian storyteller, who just last month won the top prize, Palme d'Or, at the Cannes Film ...
A simple examination of Panahi’s oeuvre, however, shows his lens belongs only to himself. The 64-year-old is a master ...
This world-renowned Iranian director was barred from making films in his own country. Now, he has come to Sydney under a veil ...
Panahi received the 2025 Palme d'Or, the highest honour at the Cannes Film Festival. He’s also the focus of the 2025 Sydney ...
Having grown up on Iranian cinema, Tiger’s Pond director Natesh Hegde elated that filmmaker Jafar Panahi sought him out to ...
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi reflects on his winning of the prestigious Palme d’Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival (13-24 ...
Internationally acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been banned from making films in his home country for two decades. This week, his latest film makes its Australian premiere as part of ...
Jafar Panahi’s ' It Was Just an Accident ' emerged as the most politically urgent and emotionally devastating entry, earning ...
Celebrated Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi made a surprise appearance at the opening night of Sydney Film Festival (SFF) last ...