Asghar Farhadi
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Not My America: The Trump Travel Ban
I’m ashamed to see our country abruptly turn its back on Muslims. To them I say: this is not America. This is not us
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Academy Calls Possible Ban of Asghar Farhadi from Oscars ‘Extremely Troubling’
Filmmaker, whose film “The Salesman” is a nominee for Best Foreign Language Film, may be the most prominent person affected by President Trump’s executive order
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Hollywood Slams Donald Trump’s #MuslimBan as ‘Disgusting,’ ‘Disturbing’
“Can’t believe he’s actually doing the disgusting unconstitutional things he promised to do,” actress Emmy Rossum says
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Bill Maher Says Donald Trump ‘Never Brought a Woman to Orgasm’ (Video)
“He probably thinks it doesn’t even exist in a woman,” Maher says
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Trump Travel Ban Would Keep Iranian Director Asghar Farhadi From Oscars
“The Salesman” filmmaker caught up in new president’s Friday executive order
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‘The Salesman’ Review: Iran’s Oscar Entry Unfurls Tense Domestic Drama
Asghar Farhadi (“A Separation”) offers up another unsettling morality play about married actors traumatized by a violent attack
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Iranian Star of ‘The Salesman’ to Boycott Oscars Over Trump’s Visa Ban
“Trump’s visa ban for Iranians is racist,” says actress
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‘The Salesman’ Director Asghar Farhadi on Erasing Fears Through Film
TheWrap Screening Series: “The cinema can do something really important,” he tells TheWrap’s Steve Pond
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Oscar Foreign Language Race Breaks Record With 85 Entries
Frontrunners for the hotly contested prize include “Toni Erdmann,” “The Salesman,” “Neruda” and “Julieta”
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How Many Oscar Contenders Have Emerged From First Half of 2016?
“Everybody Wants Some!!” and “Zootopia” might defy the odds as rare Academy Award nominees from first six months of the year
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Ken Loach’s ‘I, Daniel Blake’ Wins Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or
In an awards ceremony filled with upsets, top acting prizes go to Jaclyn Jose for “Ma’ Rosa” and Shahab Hosseini for “The Salesman”
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‘The Salesman’ Cannes Review: The New Farhadi Is Good, Not Great
Director ably flexes his dramatic muscles in this slow burn story of a couple torn apart by a home invasion
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Cannes Film Festival Adds 7 New Films
Asghar Farhadi’s “The Salesman” is among the movies added to the festival lineup
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Ryan Krivoshey Launches New Indie Distributor Grasshopper Film
Company will theatrically release eight to 12 titles a year
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Oscars to Add Winning Foreign Language Director’s Name on Statuette
Unprecedented acknowledgement of the filmmaker could be joined by other changes, says committee chair Mark Johnson