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    ‘Extremely cruel and tragic’: Iranian director Asghar Farhadi speaks out against state violence and the war

    ByNadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent May 15, 2026

    The film-maker, who won the Grand Prix for A Hero in 2021, condemned both the killing of protestors and the conflict’s bombing campaigns during a Cannes press conferenceOscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi has described the deaths of civilians…

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