The 2025 Gotham Film Awards is underway, with the star-studded ceremony taking place Monday night at…
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Iran Sentences Dissident Director Jafar Panahi to Prison in Abstentia
Iran has sentenced the Palme d’Or-winning director Jafar Panahi to one year in prison in absentia,…
Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Wins Top Honors at APSA
Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi claimed dual honors at the 18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards, with his…
European Film Award nominations include Sentimental Value, Bugonia
The European Film Academy on Tuesday unveiled the nominees for the 2026 European Film Awards (EFA),…
2026 Oscars Best International Feature Predictions
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring…
How France Came to Embrace International Filmmakers
The twin triumphs of Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident” at Cannes and Jim Jarmusch’s…
It Was Just an Accident Producer on Making Jafar Panahi’s Oscar Entry
French producer Philippe Martin, whose Paris-based banner Les Films Pelleas last walked the Oscars trail in…