British series 'Sweetpea' and Bruce Willis: what to watch on TV and streaming this Friday
The article discusses various TV shows and streaming options available for viewing, including the British series 'Sweetpea', which focuses on a young woman overcoming personal struggles.
Iran, the Torturers and 'A Simple Accident': the Power of Stories that Open Our Eyes
The Iranian film nominated for an Oscar sheds light on the brutal repression by the ayatollah regime, illustrating how stories contribute to building resistance.
I Can Well Understand Why It Won the Palme d'Or
Jafar Panahi's film 'It Was Just an Accident' gains heightened relevance due to the current political situation in Iran, amidst ongoing protests.
Kim Skotte: I Can Well Understand That It Has Won the Palme d'Or
Danish premiere of Jafar Panahi's Palme d'Or winner 'It Was Just an Accident' occurs amid rising tensions and brutal crackdowns in Iran.
Oscar favorite that takes your breath away
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has transformed regime criticism into compelling film art, with his acclaimed work 'Just an Accident' winning the Palme d'Or at Cannes and positioning him as a top contender for the Oscar for Best International Film.
Oscar Favorite That Takes Your Breath Away
Iranian director Jafar Panahi is recognized for turning regime criticism into cinematic art with his film 'Just an Accident,' which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes last year and is a strong contender for the Oscar for Best International Film.
Iranian film A Minor Accident, winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes and nominated for an Oscar, heads to Czech cinemas
The critically acclaimed Iranian film 'A Minor Accident' is set to screen in Czech cinemas amid a turbulent political backdrop in Iran.
Screenwriter nominated for Oscar for 'It Was Just an Accident' is released from prison in Iran
Mehdi Mahmoudian, one of the screenwriters for the Oscar-nominated film 'It Was Just an Accident,' was released from Iranian prison after 17 days following his arrest for signing a letter urging accountability from Iran's Supreme Leader.
What Can a Minor Accident Cause? The Film Awarded in Cannes Last Year is Heading to Czech Cinemas
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi's latest work, inspired by his own prison experiences, critiques authoritarianism while maintaining his signature humor, and is set for a gala premiere in Prague on February 17.
Jafar Panahi: I fear that the Iranian people will be sacrificed in negotiations with the USA
Famous director Jafar Panahi expresses concern that the interests of the Iranian people will be sacrificed during the upcoming negotiations between Washington and Tehran, amidst ongoing turmoil in Iran following bloody protests.
Iran: Screenwriter of Oscar-nominated film arrested
Mehdi Mahmoudian, the screenwriter of the Oscar-nominated political thriller "It Was Just an Accident," was arrested in Iran along with director Jafar Panahi, with the reasons for the arrest remaining unclear.
Jafar Panahi in Le Figaro: 'To maintain itself at all costs, the Iranian regime uses war weapons against its people'
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi discusses the recent violent repression by the Iranian regime during an interview while away for the Oscars campaign.
Khamenei regime will not be able to keep control of Iran, says dissenting film-maker
Dissenting filmmaker Jafar Panahi predicts that the Khamenei regime cannot sustain control over Iran following the violent suppression of protests.
Iranian Exile Artists: 'This Violence Threatens the Whole World'
Iranian exile artists call for solidarity with protests, warning of impending violence and urging increased pressure on the regime.
Jafar Panahi's Call: Stand Up for Iran!
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi criticized the Iranian government during his acceptance speech in New York, emphasizing the importance of supporting protesters in his homeland.
"Defenseless" the Iranian people need the support of the international community, says director Jafar Panahi
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi asserts that the Iranian people are defenseless against repression and require international support.
Googoosh, Golshifteh Farahani and Jafar Panahi: the voice of artists against Iranian repression
Iranian artists, including filmmakers Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof, as well as singer Googoosh, express their concerns over the increasing violence of repression in Iran.
Iran: "Unlike in the past, people want to see a real big change"
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi expresses the current demand for significant change among his compatriots during an interview in Berlin.
Think about whom you are actually taking revenge on, says Iranian director Jafar Panahi in an interview
In an interview, Iranian director Jafar Panahi discusses the implications of revenge and the broader social context of his work.
Cinema: 'An Ordinary Accident': How to Punish a Torturer?
Jafar Panahi's film 'An Ordinary Accident' explores the theme of revenge by the victims of the Iranian regime against their tormentors and won the Palme d'Or at Cannes before its theatrical release.
These are the 10 best movies from 2025 according to Jelena RiuΕΎiΔ
The article lists the top 10 films of 2025 as chosen by Jelena RiuΕΎiΔ, highlighting Jafar Panahi's controversial return to filmmaking with 'One Ordinary Incident', which addresses themes of trauma and resilience.
Famous director faces prison: Hearing date set for 'propaganda against the regime'
Iranian director Jafar Panahi, a Palme d'Or winner, faces a hearing after appealing a sentence for 'propaganda activities against the regime', which includes a year in prison and travel bans.
Jafar Panahi on his new film: 'Exile is the price of my work'
Iranian director Jafar Panahi discusses the role of cinema in resistance while promoting his award-winning film 'A Simple Accident', which tackles the aftermath of political violence.
Jafar Panahi on protests in Iran: 'Revolution to advance History'
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi comments on the protests in Iran, emphasizing the revolutionary spirit necessary for historical progress.
Protests in Iran Continue for the Fourth Day, Attack on Government Building: Video
Protests in Iran against high living costs and economic crisis continue for a fourth day, featuring an attack on a government building in the south, which authorities attribute to citizens.
Iranian director Jafar Panahi: "I continue to work underground"
In an interview, renowned Iranian director Jafar Panahi discusses resistance, generosity, and his new film 'A Simple Accident,' emphasizing the importance of each film's success for Iranian cinema as a whole.