Iran has released film director Jafar Panahi after more than two months in custody. The acclaimed film-maker had been held in Tehran’s Evin prison after

Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi will be released on bail, the country’s prosecutor has announced. Panahi, a vocal backer of Iran’s opposition movement, has been in

Tehran’s prosecutor general has asked the Islamic revolutionary court to reconsider the continued detention of the celebrated Iranian film-maker, Jafar Panahi, raising hopes that he

Selon lui, les gardes l’ont emmené avec ses camarades de cellule et les “ont dénudés et gardés dans le froid pendant une heure et demie”.

(18 May 2010) Prominent Iranian director, Jafar Panahi, has gone on a hunger strike since Sunday, 16 May 2010, to protest abuse and ill-treatment as

Juliette Binoche, William Shimell, et Abbas Kiarostami, le réalisateur iranien de Copie conforme, son nouveau long métrage présenté ce mardi en Compétition, ont répondu ce

Cannes Palais des Fetivals-French Minister of Culture Frédéric Mitterrand, Journalist Armin Arefi and Pouya Arts Director Abbas Bakhtiari Read out Jafar Panahi’s Letter of appreciation in

Résister. Contre la censure. Contre l’auto-censure, qui peut finir, sous la pression, par recouvrir d’un voile perfide la moindre pensée… C’est, du haut de ses

Amnesty International has urged Iran to release a filmmaker accused of criticizing the authorities and allow him to attend this week’s Cannes Film Festival, where

In absentia Iranian filmmaker

Hollywood film-makers including Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese have called on the Iranian government to release director Jafar Panahi. A petition also signed by Robert

According to a new press release, America’s top names in film, including Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Robert Redford, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Moore, Ang Lee

It’s one of a seemingly limitless list of outrages committed by the government of Iran that the filmmaker Jafar Panahi was arrested at his home

A group of Iranian filmmakers and artists issued a letter calling for the release of their peers, Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Nourizadeh. 45 Iranian artists

Iran’s Judiciary should immediately clarify the reasons behind a raid on the home of film director Jafar Panahi as well as the legal basis for

TEHRAN — Iranian authorities have freed 14 people arrested at award-winning filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s home but the pro-opposition director remains detained, an opposition website said

On Monday night, a few minutes past 10:00 p.m., Jafar Panahi, his wife, and his daughter, along with close to 15 guests at their home

Imaginez Clint Eastwood ou Woody Allen emprisonnés pour avoir supporté le mauvais candidat à la présidence américaine, Jacques Audiard non autorisé à rejoindre Hollywood et

A Tribute to Jafar Panahi’s Filmography who along with his wife and daughter as well as 15 friends was arrested in his house yesterday by

Police in Iran have arrested internationally acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi and his family. Plainclothes police broke into Mr Panahi’s family home and arrested him, his

Frédéric Mitterrand a invité mardi les autorités iraniennes à libérer le réalisateur iranien Jafar Panahi, interpellé lundi avec sa famille au cours d’une manifestation, selon

Police in Iran have arrested internationally acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi and his family. Plainclothes police broke into Mr Panahi’s family home and arrested him, his

TEHRAN — A Tehran appeals court has upheld a six-year jail sentence and 20-year filmmaking and travel ban against international award-winning Iranian director Jafar Panahi,

June 8 (Bloomberg) — Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis and human-rights activist Trudie Styler delivered petitions this morning to the Iranian Mission to the United Nations,

CANNES— After Clint Eastwood, Nanni Moretti, David Cronenberg, Jim Jarmush and Agnès Varda, it’s the turn of Jafar Panahi, to recieve the prestigious Carrosse D’Or