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Iranian film overcomes hurdles to reach Berlin festival – Feature

Iranian film overcomes hurdles to reach Berlin festival – Feature Berlin – Iranian director Asghar Farhadi faced a long and arduous road to bring his latest movie to the Berlin Film Festival on Tuesday. Production of the film, Jodaeiye Nader… Continue reading

Kafka In Tehran – Iranian Film Director Is Victim Of Paranoid Regime

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Kafka In Tehran – Iranian Film Director Is Victim Of Paranoid Regime Director Jafar Panahi is facing six years in prison in his native Iran, where the regime feels threatened by his films such as 2006’s… Continue reading

Berlin film festival to highlight Ralph Fiennes’ directoral debut, honour absent Iranian juror

Berlin film festival to highlight Ralph Fiennes’ directoral debut, honour absent Iranian juror BERLIN – Ralph Fiennes makes his debut as a director, Wim Wenders comes up with a 3D dance movie and a jailed Iranian filmmaker gets a boost… Continue reading

Scorsese: Free jailed Iranian directors

Scorsese: Free jailed Iranian directors By Jeff Labrecque Taylor Hackford, president of the Directors Guild of America, also speaks out on sentencing of Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof Read more on Entertainment Weekly

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Son Of Imprisoned Iranian Filmmaker Jafar Panahi Says His Father Still Sees Beauty

Son Of Imprisoned Iranian Filmmaker Jafar Panahi Says His Father Still Sees Beauty The son of famed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who was sentenced to six years in prison and banned from making movies or traveling abroad for 20 years,… Continue reading

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