‘It Was Just An Accident’ Director Jafar Panahi On The Real-Life Torture And Oppression Behind The Film: “We Still Have Been Able To Find A Way”

EXCLUSIVE: Jafar Panahi, director of Palme d’Or winner and France’s powerful official entry for the International Oscar, It Was Just an Accident, grins when we meet on Zoom. I tell him his smile reminds me of when I offered him congratulations at the Cannes closing night soirée not long after he’d been feted by the likes […]