Jafar Panahi
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
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 8.50 | 0.09% | +10% | 220,892,331 | 220,391 | $280,000 | 279$ |
| Brazil | 2 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +10% | 211,049,527 | 353,894 | $1,500,000 | 2,515$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 4,222 | $110,000 | 85$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 625,978 | 552 | $73,000 | 64$ |
| Canada | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 29,831 | $1,700,000 | 1,334$ |
| Iraq | 1 | 8.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 58,548 | $170,000 | 247$ |
| Israel | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 8,036 | $400,000 | 349$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 9,474 | $89,000 | 78$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 7,968 | $25,000 | 20$ |
| Totals | 11 | 546,224,627 | 692,916 | $4,347,000 | 4,971$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Dominican Republic:
Jafar Panahi is a filmmaker whose case Robert Redford publicly supported.
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Honduras:
Robert Redford advocated for the filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who faced legal troubles in Iran.
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Brazil:
Jafar Panahi is an Iranian filmmaker whose film is a sensation this season and may represent Iran at the Oscars.
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Israel:
Jafar Panahi won the Palme d'Or for his film 'Simple Accident' which criticizes the regime.
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Canada:
Jafar Panahi was among the celebrities encountered by Barry Hertz.
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Iraq:
The film draws parallels to Jafar Panahi's 'The White Balloon', which also won the Camera d'Or.
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Brazil:
Jafar Panahi directed 'A simple accident', which is a strong contender for the Oscars.
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Slovakia:
Jafar Panahí is an Iranian director known for his film Drobná nehoda, inspired by his prison experiences.
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Luxembourg:
Jafar Panahi's film was invited as a 'Special Presentation' at the festival.
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Pakistan:
Jafar Panahi is known as cinema's dissident, continuing to create films despite a ban from authorities.
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