Palme d’Or for “A Simple Accident”: Artistic Glory Amid Political Turmoil
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was awarded the Palme d’Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, May 24, for his latest film A Simple Accident—a triumph that sparked global admiration and stirred significant political controversy. Despite years of censorship and restrictions that had barred Panahi from officially making and screening films in Iran, this […]
Jafar Panahi Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes for “A Simple Accident”
Renowned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has won the Palme d’Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival for his latest film A Simple Accident, which competed in the festival’s main competition. This marks Panahi’s first appearance on the red carpet of an international film festival in nearly 15 years. Following his support for the protests against […]
A Simple Accident, a Bold Return to Cannes: Jafar Panahi Breaks the Silence with Art
Cannes – Exclusive Report for Honargardi After fifteen years of absence from international red carpets, acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi returned to the spotlight at the Cannes Film Festival with his latest feature, A Simple Accident. While his presence inevitably resonates with political undertones due to his long-standing restrictions, it is the cinematic strength of […]
