DAZED | Nick Chen: The always-inventive filmmaker talks casting Penlope Cruz and Javier Bardem in his Spanish film with an Iranian soul Asghar Farhadiearned worldwide acclaim and two Oscars for domestic dramas likeA Separation,The PastandThe Salesman. So the Iranian filmmakers new movie,Everybody Knows, represents a left turn: its his first ...

IFP- Acclaimed Iranian director Farhadi, the two-time Oscar-winning director of The Salesman and A Separation, has confirmed his next film will start shooting in Spain in September, with a cast including Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem. It should be ready for next year. However, Farhadi revealed the high-profile, real-life couple will not necessarily ...

PARIS Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, who just won two awards at Cannes for his Tehran-set drama The Salesman (Forushande), is resetting his untitled Spanish-language movie with Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem in advanced talks to star. Pedro and Agustin Almodovars Madrid-based El Deseo and Alexandre Mallet-Guys Memento Films are on board to produce ...