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 ...

Revenge thriller "It Was Just An Accident" by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was barred from filmmaking for 15 years by ...

Jafar Panahi - who is a vocal critic of his home country's regime - was previously imprisoned and banned from filmmaking by ...

Jafar Panahi has won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. The 64-year-old filmmaker received the top prize at the ...

As Iranian director Jafar Panahi ’s It Was Just An Accident was declared winner of the Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or on ...

It Was Just An Accident, and The Secret Agent were the big winners as NEON acquisitions dominate the Cannes Film Festival ...