Just In: Jafar Panahi's new film A Simple Accident won the Palme d'Or at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.
Jafar Panahi is an acclaimed Iranian filmmaker known for his poignant and politically charged films. Despite facing censorship and a ban on filmmaking by the Iranian government, Panahi has managed to create a remarkable body of work that resonates with audiences worldwide. His filmography includes masterpieces like "The White Balloon" (1995), which won the Camera d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and "Offside" (2006), a captivating drama highlighting gender inequality through the lens of football. Panahi's innovative storytelling and his ability to capture the everyday struggles of ordinary people are evident in films like "This Is Not a Film" (2011) and "Taxi" (2015), both of which were shot under tight restrictions. With each film, Panahi fearlessly tackles social and political issues, showcasing his unwavering dedication to the art of cinema. Including his last release before his latest one, "No Bears" (2022).
Here Are All Jafar Panahi Films Ranked:
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