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Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi given new prison sentence

Charges against him are unclear after return to Iran despite being sentenced last year for ‘propaganda activities’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28

Iranian director jailed for five years and assets seized by Tehran court

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The Independent UK · Oct 28

Palme d'Or-winning Iranian director Jafar Panahi facing five-year prison term in new ruling

The latest ruling follows a December 2025 conviction for “propaganda activities against the regime”, which carried a one-year prison sentence and two-year travel ban.

Euronews · Oct 28

Iranian director Jafar Panahi faces new trial in Iran for 'propaganda against the state'

Iranian director Jafar Panahi is set to face trial in Iran once more, on charges of “propaganda against the regime.” He was sentenced by Iran’s Revolutionary Court to one year in prison and a two-year travel ban in absentia last year.

Euronews · May 19

‘I told him, “Go ahead, do it”’: Juliette Binoche on how a strangling attack as a teen inspired her directorial debut

After four decades reigning the international arthouse, the French actor steps into bracingly raw territory with new documentary In-I In Motion

The Guardian - US · May 11

LUX Audience Award finalists discuss themes of love and freedom in film

Euronews held a debate with four of the LUX Audience Award 2026 finalists at the European Parliament. The discussion touched on shared themes in the films, such as love, freedom and family.

Euronews · Apr 14

Conan’s bits, O’Connell’s fangs and Jafar Panahi unimpressed: Oscars 2026 viral moments

In a year that largely stuck to script, host O’Brien’s antics and the It Was Just an Accident director’s stare at Kevin O’Leary got the internet talking

The Guardian - US · Mar 16

Oscars 2026: ‘One Battle After Another’ triumphs - Full results & viral moments

It was One Oscar After Another for Paul Thomas Anderson’s 'One Battle After Another', which emerged victorious with 6 wins – while 'Sinners', the most Oscar-nominated film in Academy history, won 4. Here's everything you need to know about this year’s award ceremony.

Euronews · Mar 16

The Latest: Stars walk the red carpet at the 2026 Academy Awards

The wait in Hollywood is almost over: The 98th Academy Awards premiere at 7 p.m. Eastern/4 p.m. Pacific on Sunday

The Independent UK · Mar 15

The Best Picture nominee that wasn't: The year's most intense thriller was snubbed but at least it's streaming on Hulu

The Jafar Panahi-directed thriller "It Was Just an Accident" was one of my favorite films of the past year — why you should watch it ahead of Oscar Sunday

Tom’s Guide · Mar 15