State Department Deletes Tweet Congratulating Iranian Director for Oscar Win
The government congratulated Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, then deleted it when it realized he vehemently denounced Donald Trump’s travel ban
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Oscars 2017: Iranian Director Asghar Farhadi Denounces Trump’s ‘Inhumane,’ ‘Deceitful’ Travel Ban
“The Salesman” filmmaker sent a statement because he boycotted the ceremony
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Asghar Farhadi Recruits Prominent Iranian Americans to Represent Him at Oscars
Farhadi’s “The Salesman” is nominated for the foreign-language film Oscar
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Why Donald Trump’s Travel Ban Could Help Iran Win an Oscar
Like donating to the ACLU or using Lyft instead of Uber, voting for “The Salesman” has become a way of sending a message
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AFI Slams Trump’s Travel Ban: ‘Against All Values We Cherish’
American Film Institute stands with Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi
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Asghar Farhadi’s ‘The Salesman’ Debuts Strongly Amid Donald Trump’s Travel Ban
On Sunday, the Iranian director decided not to attend next month’s Academy Awards, even if granted permission
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Iranian Director Asghar Farhadi Decides Not to Attend Oscars
“It now seems that the possibility of this presence is being accompanied by ifs and buts which are in no way acceptable to me,” Oscar winner says
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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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‘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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‘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
