Iran sentences acclaimed director Jafar Panahi in absentia to a year in prison

Iran has sentenced acclaimed director Jafar Panahi to a year in prison and imposed a two-year travel ban on charges of ...
Yahoo

Iran tried to silence Jafar Panahi. His new film ‘It Was Just an Accident' screams louder than ever

Iran's greatest living director is free. Jafar Panahi is out of prison, the ban against him making movies has been rescinded and he's now trotting the globe with arguably his greatest work, "It Was ...
Hosted on MSN

‘It Was Just an Accident’ review: The fantastic movie the Iranian government will hate

movie review IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT .review-block-star { --review-block-star--empty-color: #585858; --review-block-star--fill-color: #000; } .review-block-star ...

Iranian film director Jafar Panahi plans to return home despite a new prison sentence against him

Acclaimed Iranian film director Jafar Panahi said on Thursday he plans to return home after touring with his new film, “It Was Just an Accident,” and that he has never contemplated exile despite the ...

Iran Sentences Director Jafar Panahi to Prison in Absentia

The dissident filmmaker is currently in the U.S. and set to attend the Gotham Awards on Monday night, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.