IRANIAN FILMMAKER BARRED FROM LEAVING COUNTRY
September 2, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who was jailed for “anti-regime” activities prior to this year’s Cannes Film Festival, where he was to have served as one of the jurors, has been forbidden to leave Iran to attend the Venice Film Festival. His absence was conspicuous as his film The Accordion, opened the short film section on […]