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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…

Architect Kongjian Yu, known for 'sponge city' designs, dies in Brazil plane crash.

Architect Kongjian Yu, known for 'sponge city' designs, dies in Brazil plane crash.

Renowned Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu tragically passed away in a plane crash in Brazil, along with three others. The incident occurr…

'Accidental winner: Jafar Panahi's film awarded top prize at Sydney Film Festival'

'Accidental winner: Jafar Panahi's film awarded top prize at Sydney Film Festival'

The 72nd Sydney Film Festival recently ended, and Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was awarded the prestigious Sydney Film Prize for his movie "It…

‘It Was Just An Accident’ by Iran’s Jafar Panahi wins Cannes’ top prize

‘It Was Just An Accident’ by Iran’s Jafar Panahi wins Cannes’ top prize

Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s revenge thriller It Was Just an Accident won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, …

Cannes Winners: Palme D’Or Goes To Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just An Accident’; Grand Prize Is Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’; ‘The Secret Agent’ Scores For Wagner Moura & Kleber Mendonça Filho – Full List

Cannes Winners: Palme D’Or Goes To Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just An Accident’; Grand Prize Is Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’; ‘The Secret Agent’ Scores For Wagner Moura & Kleber Mendonça Filho – Full List

UPDATE: In a triumphant in-person return to the Cannes Film Festival, 22 years after he last attended (though some of his movies have screened i…

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