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Asghar Farhadi
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Cannes 2026 Lineup Features Regional Films and Returns Farhadi to Competition
Four films linked to the Middle East and North Africa, including Asghar Farhadi's 'Parallel Tales', will compete at Cannes 2026. This marks Farhadi's return to the festival's competition after previous successes and controversies.
· 56d ago
Farhadi Urges Filmmakers to Speak Out Against U.S.-Iran War Escalation
Filmmaker Asghar Farhadi has urged artists to speak out against the U.S.-Iran conflict and the bombing of Iran, describing it as a war crime. His appeal comes amidst Iran's rejection of a US ceasefire proposal and its demand for a permanent end to the conflict.
· 59d ago