Search Results | Little White Lies

Search

12 results found

A middle-aged man with a beard and mustache wearing a black suit and tie, standing behind a podium and speaking into a microphone.
Incoming

Iranian courts have found Asghar Farhadi guilty of plagiarism on A Hero

by Charles Bramesco

The rul­ing came in favor of Azadeh Masi­hzadeh, a for­mer stu­dent of Farhadi’s, and her doc­u­men­tary All Win­ners All Losers.
Two people, a man and a boy, walking together on a street.
Review

A Hero

by Adam Solomons

Asghar Farhadi’s excep­tion­al Iran-cen­tred dra­ma is a soul­ful reflec­tion on the moral­i­ty of crime.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Two people, a man and a boy, walking together on a street.
Incoming

Asghar Farhadi weaves another tense drama in the first trailer for A Hero

by Charles Bramesco

The tale of redemp­tion and prej­u­dice won the Iran­ian direc­tor a Grand Prix at the Cannes première.
Two people, a man and a boy, walking together on a street.
Festivals

A Hero – first-look review

by Adam Solomons

Asghar Farhadi’s excep­tion­al Iran-cen­tred dra­ma is a soul­ful reflec­tion on the moral­i­ty of crime.
A man resting his head on a woman's shoulder as she embraces him. Warm, muted colours and a sense of comfort and support.
Review

Everybody Knows

by Adam Woodward

Fiery cen­tral per­for­mances from Pené­lope Cruz and Javier Bar­dem fuel this slow­burn mys­tery from Asghar Farhadi.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Woman in black top embracing woman with long, curly brown hair wearing beige floral coat.
Festivals

Everybody Knows – first look review

by Adam Woodward

Asghar Farha­di returns to Cannes with a slow­burn domes­tic dra­ma about secrets, lies and unset­tled scores.
Two people, a man and a woman, standing together in a city street. The man has a beard and the woman has long dark hair. They are both smiling.
Festivals

Asghar Farhadi’s Everybody Knows to open the 71st Cannes Film Festival

by Hannah Strong

Every­body Knows is set for the cov­et­ed open­ing slot of the fes­ti­val on 8 May.
A man with a beard wearing a dark coat, standing in front of a woman wearing a hood.
Review

The Salesman

by Mallory Andrews

Asghar Farha­di offers anoth­er astute look at con­tem­po­rary Iran­ian soci­ety in this com­pelling rela­tion­ship drama.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A woman in a red headscarf and dark coat stands by a window with a floral tiled wall.

Sadiq Khan is hosting a free public screening of The Salesman

by Rebecca Dykstra

Asghar Farhadi’s Oscar-nom­i­nat­ed film will receive its UK pre­mière the same night as the Acad­e­my Awards.
Two people, a man and a woman, standing in a dimly lit room. The woman has long dark hair and appears to be looking directly at the camera with a serious expression. The man has a beard and is standing next to the woman.
Review

The Past

by David Jenkins

Tahar Rahim and Bérénice Bejo are on top form in this immac­u­late study of mar­i­tal disharmony.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect