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Iranian filmmaker Jaafar Panahi returns home despite prison sentence

Iranian director Jaafar Panahi has returned to his country after a successful promotional tour for his latest film, despite a prison sentence against him. This return comes at a sensitive time marked by political and cultural tensions in Iran.

Damage to Home of Director Abbas Kiarostami from Tehran Bombing

The home of the late Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami was damaged due to the bombing targeting Tehran, sparking widespread reactions in cultural circles. This incident highlights the impact that extends beyond physical damage to cultural and artistic symbols.