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All Stories for Asghar Farhadi
Iran selects Asghar Farhadi's A Hero as nomination for Oscars 2022 International Feature category
• 3 years agoAsghar Farhadi could claim a historic third Oscar win for his Palme d'Or-competing drama A Hero
Hany Abu-Assad, Asghar Farhadi, Ingmar Bergman's films expose challenges of working in languages other than your own
Baradwaj Rangan • 5 years agoThe last film by Hany Abu-Assad, Head of the Jury, International Competition at Jio MAMI 21st Mumbai Film Festival received with a modest shrug.
IFFK 2018: Asghar Farhadi's Everybody Knows to open film festival; Majid Majidi to head international jury
Neelima Menon • 6 years ago190 films from 65 countries will be showcased across 465 screenings at IFFK 2018
From Hitchcock to Michelangelo Antonioni to Asghar Farhadi, how similar plots work in different ways
Baradwaj Rangan • 7 years agoWhat do Alfred Hitchcock, Asghar Farhadi and Michelangelo Antonioni have in common? All three filmmakers have made a movie around the concept of a missing woman — and yet there's so much different in each film.
Cannes Film Festival 2018: The Salesman director Asghar Farhadi's Everybody Knows to open 71st edition
Fp Staff • 7 years agoEverybody Knows is only the second Spanish language film to open the Cannes Film Festival, a slot usually reserved for a French or English language film.
Late Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami's first 20 films to be restored
Fp Staff • 8 years agoAbbas Kiarostami won a Palme d'Or for his film Taste of Cherry at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival
The Salesman movie review: Asghar Farhadi’s film poses moral questions about relationships, trauma
Menon • 8 years agoSet in middle-class Tehran, The Salesman is about Emad (Shahab Hosseini) and Rana (Taraneh Alidoosti), a couple that works in theatre.
The Salesman makes us wish India had a filmmaker like Asghar Farhadi
Menon • 8 years agoHere’s hoping that The Salesman and other films by Asghar Farhadi and his ilk inspire not just filmmakers to pursue that kind of excellence, but also creates an audience that truly appreciates such cinema.
The Salesman trailer: This Iranian film explores equation between husband, assaulted wife
Fp Staff • 8 years agoThe Salesman tells the story of a man on a hunt for his wife's assaulter
Oscar winning director Asghar Farhadi's The Salesman to release in India on 31 March
Ians • 8 years agoThe Salesman won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film this year.