Ten years before being honored by Cannes, Panahi found a creative way to direct movies to evade prosecution: moonlighting as ...

EXCLUSIVE: Neon has released Jafar Panahi’s 2021 short film Life online, giving audiences free access to the work as a ...

Real events have cast a shadow over this film, said Clarisse Loughrey in The Independent: while promoting it abroad, Panahi ...

The rebel Iranian filmmaker recasts the need for revenge through a darkly comic lens in his Palme d’Or-winning latest.

It Was Just An Accident pivots from revenge thriller to a humanist study of modern Iran. Jafar Panahi tells Screen what ...

Even more than his new film, Jafar Panahi was a sensation at Cannes this year. For the first time in 15 years, the Iranian ...

Written and directed by Palme d’Or-winning Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi, ‘It Was Just an Accident’ is an Iranian thriller ...

Iran have sentence filmmaker Jafar Panahi to a year in prison for what it refers to as “creating propaganda against the ...

FILM OF THE WEEK IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT Christmas markets 04.12.2025 The Iranian writer/director Jafar Panahi has deservedly ...

That said, the movie has already seen positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes sees it average a healthy 98% with the ...

It Was Just an Accident’ or ‘Yek Tasadef Sadeh’ chronicles the journey of Vahid, a mechanic with a troubled past of ...

Variety chief film critics Peter Debruge and Owen Gleiberman name the year's best movies, including 'One Battle After Another ...