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“I stand with Taraneh and demand her release alongside that of my other fellow cineastes Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof,” said the filmmaker.
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FeaturesAsghar Farhadi on screening his films in Iran and a third Oscar bid with ’A Hero’
”My first aim is always to show my films in my country.”
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NewsIran selects Asghar Farhadi’s ‘A Hero’ as Oscar international feature entry
Farhadi has previously won the award twice.
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Farhadi is making his fourth appearance in Competition at Cannes on July 13.
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Seven additions made to Official Selection, including Blood Father starring Mel Gibson, the new feature from Starred Up director David Mackenzie and a Joseph Kony documentary.
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NewsAsghar Farhadi begins Spanish-language thriller 'Everybody Knows'
Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem and Ricardo Darin arrive on set outside Madrid.
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NewsSarajevo Film Festival picks Asghar Farhadi as jury president
Farhadi’s ‘Everybody Knows’ will also screen in the Open Air programme.
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