The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School has honoured Majid Jafar, CEO of Crescent Petroleum, and his wife Lynn Barghout Jafar, co-founders of the Loulou Foundation, for their work in ...

University of Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Iranian director Jafar Panahi has spent his career turning barriers into creative inspiration. Working under travel bans ...

Disney Lorcana: Reign of Jafar includes 18 beautifully illustrated Enchanted cards with full-card alternate art for those lucky enough to pull one.

Los Angeles dealer Ariel Pittman launching new gallery in MacArthur Park A veteran of Vielmetter and Various Small Fires, Pittman is pursuing an adaptive business model for her own gallery ...

The Last Dissident Standing: Jafar Panahi And His Incorrigible Love For Cinema As the celebrated Iranian director returns home, armed with more international recognition than ever before, here is ...

Jafar Panahi has returned to cheers in Tehran as his Palme d'Or victory prompts a diplomatic spat between France and Iran.

The Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or winner Jafar Panahi has returned to Iran, where he was given a hero’s welcome. The Guardian newspaper reports that, two days after claiming the top prize at ...

Jafar Panahi never set out to be a political filmmaker. "In my definition, a political filmmaker defends an ideology where the good follow it and the bad oppose it," the Iranian director says. "In ...

Movies Jafar Panahi Was Banned From Filmmaking. Now He’s Back With Cannes’ Best Movie. Two years after he went on hunger strike in an Iranian prison, he’s back with a vengeance.

Neon has taken North American rights on revered Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi’s Cannes competition title “It Was Just an Accident,” which marks Panahi’s first film since being released from ...

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s 'It Was Just an Accident' got a 10-minute ovation after its Competition screening. He is at Cannes for first time since 2003.