when: 04 - 15 June 2025 | venue: Art Gallery of NSW | cost: Adult: $26 | Concession: $22 | Youth (17 & Under): $20 | Retrospective Package: $17 per film | address: Art Gallery Road, Sydney NSW 2000 | website: https://www.sff.org.au/ | tickets: https://www.sff.org.au/program/strands/jafar-panahi-retrospective/
published: 03 Jun 2025, 5 min read
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See an inside view of life in Iran with a complete retrospective of features from master filmmaker Jafar Panahi, one of world cinema's most fearless and acclaimed filmmakers.
Jafar Panahi has been crafting self-reflexive works about political, artistic and personal freedom for the past three decades, despite being banned from filmmaking by the government of his native Iran since 2010. Find out more about the man behind this major retrospective, courtesy of curator Anke Leweke.
Screening at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, June 4-15. Tickets and package are on sale now. Browse all ten features via the Sydney Film Festival website.
A celebration too big for a small screen. See the bigger picture at Sydney Film Festival, June 4-15. Explore all films: sff.org.au
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See an inside view of life in Iran with a complete retrospective of features from master filmmaker Jafar Panahi, one of world cinema's most fearless and acclaimed filmmakers.
Jafar Panahi has been crafting self-reflexive works about political, artistic and personal freedom for the past three decades, despite being banned from filmmaking by the government of his native Iran since 2010. Find out more about the man behind this major retrospective, courtesy of curator Anke Leweke.
Screening at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, June 4-15. Tickets and package are on sale now. Browse all ten features via the Sydney Film Festival website.
A celebration too big for a small screen. See the bigger picture at Sydney Film Festival, June 4-15. Explore all films: sff.org.au
Go see Jafar Panahi: Cinema in Rebellion 2025.

Jafar Panahi: Cinema in Rebellion 2025 is on 04 - 15 June 2025. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Sydney. Call 1300 733 733 for details. Visit their website at https://www.sff.org.au/.
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