Asghar Farhadi Articles

Meryl Streep, Asghar Farhadi Two-time Oscar winner Meryl Streep and Asghar Farhadi, director of the Oscar-nominated A Separation attend a reception for the Best Foreign Language Film nominees in the Grand Lobby of the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California, on Friday, February 24, 2012. Streep is a Best Actress nominee for her performance as Margaret Thatcher in Phyllida Lloyd’s The Iron Lady. Farhadi’s [...]

Jean Dujardin, Uggie the Dog in Michel Hazanavicius‘ The Artist It’s awards season. Your movie has been winning tons of trophies on two continents. What to do? After arriving in Los Angeles, make sure you get a police escort for your next awards ceremony. According to indieWIRE’s Anne Thompson, that’s what Michel Hazanavicius did this afternoon, managing to arrive at the Spirit Awards ceremony on [...]

Jean Dujardin, Missi Pyle, The Artist THE ARTIST Wins, Jean Dujardin Loses: César Awards Best Film La guerre est déclarée / Declaration of War produced by Edouard Weil, directed by Valérie Donzelli Le Havre produced by Fabienne Vonier, directed by Aki Kaurismäki * The Artist produced by Thomas Langmann, directed by Michel Hazanavicius Intouchables / The Intouchables produced by Denis Freyd, directed by Eric Toledano, [...]

Asghar Farhadi’s A Separation, Margaret’s Anna Paquin (photo), Weekend’s Tom Cullen, and The Tree of Life’s Terrence Malick and Brad Pitt were some of the winners of the 2012 International Cinephile Society Awards. The honors are announced by "an online group made up of approximately 80 accredited journalists, film scholars, historians and other industry professionals who cover film festivals and events on five continents." And [...]