Two years later, in 1997, the film “ The Taste of Cherry” by Abbas Kiarostami received the Palme d’Or of the festival jointly with the “The Eel” made by Shohi Imamura from Japan.
In 1995, Jafar Panahi received three awards, “Golden Camera”, “Fipresci Prize” and “Best Film in the Fifteen Days of Directing” category, for his “White Balloon”. It could also win the “High Technical Council Award”.Ģ8 years later, the film “Life and Nothing Else” by Abbas Kiarostami was screened and won the “Best Film” award as well as the “Rossellini Award”.
The first award won by an Iranian film in the Cannes was in 1 964 with the film “Dawn of the Capricorn ” by the late Ahmad Farooqi Qajar in the short film competition section. Here is an overview of the awards received by Iranian films at the Cannes during the past six decades. īy winning the grand prize of the jury of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, the total number of awards given to Iranian films at this event reached 40.Īccording to ISNA, Asghar Farhadi started showing his works in Cannes with the film “The Past” in 2013, and so far he has unveiled all his works at the Cannes Film Festival to turn into a kind of popular face of Cannes. Of course a fter Abbas Kiarostami’s “The Taste of Cherry” which won Palme de’Or in 1997, the Grand Prize awarded to “ A Hero” is the most important title added to the showcase of Iranian cinema hono u rs.
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