The 67th edition of Cannes International Film Festival has honored the years winners during an awarding ceremony. The Palme d'Or award went to the Turkish conversational epic Winter Sleep directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan. The film gained strong critical reactions after screening at the festival. Ceylan dedicated the prize "to the young people in Turkey ...

TEHRAN (ISNA)- An Iranian actress Leila Hatami wore a 180-year old suit, represented Iranian traditional art and designed with embroidery with gold thread, in 2014 Cannes Film Festival. Artists commonly wear special clothing for film festivals, designed by the most famous fashion designers. Mehrnoush Shah-Hosseini gave the idea of using the historical ...

An Iranian actress who kissed the 83-year-old president of the Cannes film festival on the cheek has apologised to her country, after a photo of the red carpet incident caused outrage. Leila Hatami, theIranianactress who angered authorities in Iran by kissing the Cannes film festival's president on the cheek, has apologised to her country. "I ...

After Leila Hatami, who is serving on the Cannes jury, greeted festival head Gilles Jacob in the customary French way, a government leader condemned her for demonstrating a "bad image of Iranian women to the world." Iranian actressLeila Hatami, co-star of AsgharFarhadi's 2011 Oscar winnerA Separation, has become the target of outrage in her home ...

TEHRAN - Iranian actress Leila Hatami on Sunday angered authorities in Tehran by kissing the Cannes film festival's president on the cheek, an act seen as affront to the "chastity" of the Islamic republic's women. A photograph carried by Iranian media shows Hatami kissing Gilles Jacob at the opening of this year's festival. "Those who attend intentional ...

[caption id="attachment_30255" align="alignright" width="300"] The Argentine-French actress Brnice Bejo (L) and Iranian actor Ali Mosaffa in a screen shot of The Past[/caption] Academy Award-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadis smash hit dramaThe Pasthas won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. The Prize of the Ecumenical ...