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Iranian director Jafar Panahi wins Palme d’Or at Cannes for It Was Just an Accident

theguardian.comPublished: 5/24/2025

Summary

Jafar Panahi claimed victory at Cannes with his deeply personal film "It Was Just an Accident," inspired by his prison experiences, winning the Palme d’Or and marking a triumphant return for US studio Neon after six wins. His win highlighted both his political undertones and his connection to the complex nation he reflects upon in his work.

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