Jafar Panahi on Why Trump’s Intervention Is Not Needed in Iran and Wanting to Return Despite Upcoming Trial: ‘It Doesn’t Matter What Will Happen to Me … I Have to Go Back’

Jafar Panahi thinks the new wave of protests challenging Iran’s authoritarian regime might bring “something different” this time. Though the dissident director is currently in the U.S. to promote his Palme d’Or-winning film “It Was Just an Accident,” which is representing France in the Oscars international feature race, he’s watching the protests closely. Since beginning […]