‘It Was Just an Accident’ Filmmaker Jafar Panahi Had to Miss NYFF Premiere Because of a Different Kind of Government Problem
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The beloved Iranian auteur has been subject to imprisonment, interrogation, and suppression in his native country. America let him down in another way. As our own Anne Thompson told it best in her recent profile of “It Was Just an Accident” filmmaker and beloved Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi : “Over the past 15 years, [he] has been imprisoned, blindfolded, interrogated, and put under house arrest with a 20-year ban on making films” by his native country. Next up for Panahi and his continued
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