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Cannes honoring Jailed Iranian directors
Jailed Iranian film directors Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof are being honored at the Cannes Film Festival, taking place this week. Both filmmakers were arrested in December for “working against the Iranian system.” Iran’s Minister of Culture, Mohammad Hosseini, accused … Continue reading
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Tagged Cannes, Culture Minister, film festival, Green movement, Hosseini, Iranian directors, opposition, Panahi, Rasoulof
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