It Was Just an Accident review – Jafar Panahi’s urgent thriller should frighten us all
5/5 This Palme d’Or-winning drama arrives in the same week its director was handed a prison sentence
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Jafar Panahi is Iran’s most important filmmaker. He was sentenced to jail after this interview
INTERVIEW: The award-winning director has endured imprisonment and censorship by his country’s leaders, who insist his movies are ‘anti-government propaganda’. Days before he was sentenced to further prison time, he spoke to Adam White about his new film ‘It Was Just an Accident’, and why making art always trumps dire…
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It Was Just an Accident LFF review: this comic Iranian revenge thriller is devastatingly superb
5/5 Director Jafar Panahi won the big prize at Cannes and no wonder. This will surely be 2025’s best film
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