The hunger strike worked. Iranian authorities probably didn’t want to have a dead Cannes-winning director in their hands. Jafar Panahi has been released from Iranian prison. Great news!
This year’s 12th edition of the Scary Movies festival at Film at Lincoln Center premiered Ari Aster’s extended version of “Midsommar” this past Saturday.
The hunger strike worked. Iranian authorities probably didn’t want to have a dead Cannes-winning director in their hands. Jafar Panahi has been released from Iranian prison. Great news!