Iran's Panahi wins Berlin film fest Golden Bear top prize

Iranian dissident director Jafar Panahi won the Golden Bear top prize at the 65th Berlin film festival Saturday for "Taxi", his third movie made in defiance of an official ban. "Limitations often inspire storytellers to make better work but sometimes those limitations can be so suffocating they destroy a project or damage the soul of the artist," the jury president, Hollywood director Darren ...

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