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Asghar Farhadi
Iranian film director and screenwriter (born 1972)
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Asghar Farhadi (Persian: اصغر فرهادی [æsˈɢæɾ ɛ fæɾhɑːˈdiː] ; born 7 May 1972) is a two-time Oscar-winning Iranian film director and screenwriter. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of Iranian cinema as well as world cinema in the 21st century. His films have gained recognition for their focus on the human condition, and portrayals of intimate and challenging stories of internal family conflicts.
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🇺🇸 Cannes Film Festival: Asghar Farhadi, Pedro Almodóvar, Hirokazu Kore-eda & Ira Sachs Among Filmmakers Set For Competition Debuts — Full ListThe 2026 Cannes Film Festival lineup was announced this morning, and among the headline filmmakers set to debut new works are veteran American indie d...
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