Asghar Farhadi's 'Parallel Tales' Receives Mild Cannes Reception
Asghar Farhadi's 'Parallel Tales' premieres at Cannes, receiving a polite five-minute standing ovation, while the film awaits U.S. distribution.
By Daniela Cole·Jun 5, 2026
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Parallel Tales: Star-Studded Yet Directionless
Isabelle Huppert and Virginie Efira lead a star-studded cast in Asghar Farhadi's 'Parallel Tales', yet the film struggles to find its direction.
By Daniela Cole·Jun 4, 2026
Cannes Ovation for Farhadi's 'Parallel Tales'
Asghar Farhadi's 'Parallel Tales' starring Isabelle Huppert received a 5.5-minute standing ovation at Cannes, marking his return to the festival.
By Daniela Cole·May 25, 2026
Isabelle Huppert Discusses Farhadi and Cannes
Isabelle Huppert talks about working with Asghar Farhadi on 'Parallel Tales', her Cannes experiences, and upcoming projects in the English-speaking world.
By Daniela Cole·May 23, 2026