Jafar Panahi

Jafar Panahi

director Iran

Jafar Panahi is a renowned Iranian filmmaker celebrated for his poignant storytelling and critiques of the Iranian government. Despite facing multiple imprisonments and restrictions on his work, Panahi continues to create impactful films that resonate with audiences globally, demonstrating resilience in the face of censorship.

Born on Jul 11, 1960 (65 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
675,513
Power
24,571$
Sentiment
7.14
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
France 3 6.67 0.54% +10% 65,273,511 388,813 $2,700,000 16,083$
Ecuador 2 7.50 0.34% +10% 17,643,060 65,565 $108,000 401$
Canada 2 8.00 0.33% +0% 38,005,238 124,812 $1,700,000 5,583$
Spain 1 7.00 0.17% +0% 46,754,778 80,197 $1,400,000 2,401$
Belarus 1 7.00 0.17% +0% 9,449,323 16,125 $60,000 102$
Totals 9 177,125,910 675,512 $5,968,000 24,570$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Jafar Panahi's film It Was Just an Accident is competing for the Academy Award for Best International Film despite his imprisonment. 8

The Globe and Mail: How Canada’s Iranian filmmaking diaspora is reckoning with war

Portugal Portugal: Jafar Panahi is an Iranian director whose film received the Palme d'Or at Cannes and addresses moral dilemmas in post-regime Iran. 7

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