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Jafar Panahi named Busan’s Asian Filmmaker of the Year
Iran’s Jafar Panahi has been named Asian Filmmaker of the Yr by Busan Worldwide Movie Pageant, recognising his contribution to the Asian movie business.
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‘It Was Just An Accident’ review: Jafar Panahi confronts the Iranian injustice system head-on
Dir/scr: Jafar Panahi. Iran/France/Luxembourg. 2025. 103mins
A person (Ebrahim Azizi), his closely pregnant spouse (Afssaneh Najmabadi) and their younger daughter (Delmaz Najafi) are driving late...
Jafar Panahi’s Cannes-winner ‘It Was Just An Accident’ scoops Sydney Film Prize
Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi has gained the highest award on the 72nd Sydney Movie Competition with It Was Simply An Accident, three weeks after...
‘Woman And Child’ review: Saeed Roustaee drama heaps misfortune on an Iranian widow
Dir. Saeed Roustaee. Iran/France 2025. 131mins
The ‘raining stones’ precept of piling up disaster after disaster has at all times been a fundamental of social...
‘The Vanishing Point’ review: How Iran’s 1979 revolution unleashed generational trauma in one family
Dir: Bani Khoshnoudi. Iran/US/France. 2025. 103 mins
Remembrance turns into an act of resistance in The Vanishing Level, Bani Khoshnoudi’s deeply private documentary which revisits her...
‘The Vanishing Point’: How Iran’s 1979 revolution unleashed generational trauma in one family
Dir: Bani Khoshnoudi. Iran/US/France. 2025. 103 mins
Remembrance turns into an act of resistance in The Vanishing Level, Bani Khoshnoudi’s deeply private documentary which revisits her...
‘The Vanishing Point’: Iran’s 1979 revolution unleashes generational trauma
Dir: Bani Khoshnoudi. Iran/US/France. 2025. 103 mins
Remembrance turns into an act of resistance in The Vanishing Level, Bani Khoshnoudi’s deeply private documentary which revisits her...
‘Cutting Through Rocks’: Sundance Review
Dir/scr: Sara Khaki, Mohammadreza Eyni Iran/Netherlands/USA/Germany/Qatar/Chile/Canada. 2025. 95mins
Chopping By Rocks tracks the heroic struggles of native girl Sara Shaverdi to change the normal mindset of...
‘For Rana’: Busan Review
Dir. Iman Yazdi. Iran. 2024. 87mins
Aref (Hamed Behdad), a stunt motorcyclist in an Iranian circus, and his spouse (Pantea Panahiha), who works in an...