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

Supporters turned out to greet the Iranian filmmaker when he flew into Tehran following his Cannes Film Festival win.

"It Was Just an Accident," by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was barred from filmmaking for 15 years, won the Palme d'Or ...

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

Cannes Film Festival jury, including Juliette Binoche, Halle Berry, and Jeremy Strong, awarded Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi the top honor for 'It Was a Simple Accident.' ...

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

Fresh from his Palme d'Or victory at the Cannes Film Festival for his new film, It Was Just an Accident, acclaimed Iranian ...

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.

The 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival has now concluded, with Jafar Panahi's It Was Just an Accident taking home the ...

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

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