Neon has released the trailer for Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi ‘s “ It Was Just an Accident ,” which won the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
The first film from Panahi since his release from jail in Iran two years ago, “It Was Just an Accident” follows a group of former prisoners who encounter a man they think could be the guard who tortured them. With the man held captive, they must decide whether or not to enact revenge.
“When you spend eight hours a day blindfolded, seated in front of a wall, being interrogated by someone standing behind your back every day, you can’t stop wondering what kind of conversation you can have with this man,” Panahi told Variety in one of his first interviews following his 14-year ban on making movies, speaking to the press and tr