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Iranian film 'It Was Just an Accident' wins big at Cannes and becomes an Oscars contender.

Iranian film 'It Was Just an Accident' wins big at Cannes and becomes an Oscars contender.

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi takes significant risks in his artistic endeavors, as speaking out against Iran's hard-line regime could result i…

Jafar Panahi's Secretive Making of 'It Was Just an Accident'

Jafar Panahi's Secretive Making of 'It Was Just an Accident'

"What other actions do they have in store that they haven't taken against me yet?" inquires persistent Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who recei…

LAPD accidents result in fatalities and over $90 million in settlements

LAPD accidents result in fatalities and over $90 million in settlements

Richard Paper's last recollection from the day of the accident involved a morning walk, with the next memory being waking up in a hospital weeks…

Jafar Panahi Misses NYFF Premiere Due to Government Issue

Jafar Panahi Misses NYFF Premiere Due to Government Issue

The revered Iranian filmmaker has faced imprisonment, questioning, and censorship in his home country, while experiencing disappointment from th…

Director Skips NYFF Due to Government Shutdown

Director Skips NYFF Due to Government Shutdown

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was unable to attend the premiere of his film "It Was Just an Accident" at the New York Film Festival due to dela…

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