Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s revenge thriller 'It Was Just an Accident' won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, handing the festival's top prize to a director who had been banned ...

The acclaimed French filmmaker of ‘Saint Laurent,’ “The Beast” talks filmmaking challenges ahead of his ECAM Forum ...

A simple examination of Panahi’s oeuvre, however, shows his lens belongs only to himself. The 64-year-old is a master ...

The film's win has given rise to a diplomatic row between French and Iranian officials, after French Foreign Minister ...

Cannes Film Festival Denzel Washington received a surprise honorary Palme d'Or, the festival's highest honor. Spike Lee helped present Washington with the prize as the pair debuted their new movie ...

The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is set to run from May 12-23, 2026. The festival announced the news via its ...

The fest's highest honor for an individual was presented to the Oscar winner ahead of the premiere of his latest film, ...

The Cannes Film Festival has a long and distinguished track record of spotlighting landmark works in the history of cinema with its highest honor, the Palme d’or. The festival first gave out its ...

Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday for his revenge thriller “It Was Just an Accident," handing the festival's top prize to a director ...

Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday for his revenge thriller "It Was Just an Accident," handing the festival's top prize to a ...