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

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

Before this week, the dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi hasn’t attended the premiere of one of his films in more than 15 years.

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

Somehow, electricity was restored just in time for a moment that those present will never forget: Jafar Panahi winning the ...

Bringing a turbulent world together through cinema, the 78th Cannes Film Festival closed with its most political moment, as ...

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

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 ...

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

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