Panah Panahi (Persian: پناه پناهی; born 1984) is an Iranian film director. His debut film, Hit the Road, premiered in the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, and was named Best Film at the 2021 BFI London Film Festival. Personal life. Panahi was born in Tehran, Iran, to Jafar Panahi, a film director associated with the Iranian New Wave movement, and Tahereh Saidi, a nurse. He has a younger sister, Solnaz. Panahi studied at the University of Tehran. As of 2022, he continues to reside in Tehran. Career.
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