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

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

Filmed clandestinely, Jafar Panahi's A Simple Accident won the Palme d'Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. A symbolic award ...

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 ...

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

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

The jury, headed by Juliette Binoche, awarded two awards to The Secret Agent: Best Actor for Wagner Moura and Best Director ...

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 ...

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

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