IRAN · 2026

Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?

Jafar Panahi
cinema and filmmaking censorship political oppression artistic freedom friendship
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Jafar Panahi and fellow Iranian director Majid Barzegar take a 20-minute drive to Kiarostami’s grave, during which time “the two friends speak appropriately of cinema, but also censorship and festivals, police power and ideology.”

Year2026
CountryIran
DirectorJafar Panahi
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