The film, “Un Simple Accident,” was directed by Jafar Panahi, a longtime festival favorite. The award capped a contest that ...

Saboteurs cut the power on the festival’s final day, but it came on in time for Panahi’s electrifying win for “It Was Just an ...

Falling trees, condor men, and what was reportedly some actual, literal sabotage to the local power grid couldn’t stop it ...

Before this week, the dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi hasn’t attended the premiere of one of his films in more than ...

Neon, which acquired the new film from the dissident Iranian director for North America a few days ago, has picked the Palme ...

Awards for actor and director went to Kleber Mendonça Filho's 'The Secret Agent,' while two films tied for the Jury Prize, ...

Director Jafar Panahi, winner of the Palme d'Or for the film 'It Was Just an Accident', poses for photographers at the awards ...

By Miranda Murray CANNES, France (Reuters) -Revenge thriller "It Was Just An Accident" by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who ...

The Iranian director walked away with top honors on Saturday, concluding a festival spiked with discord and littered with ...

Bringing a turbulent world together through cinema, the 78th Cannes Film Festival went off largely without a hitch, despite ...

Two years after he went on hunger strike in an Iranian prison, he’s returned with one of the year’s best movies.

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who was barred from travelling by the government in Tehran for 15 years, appeared on the ...