President of the Venezia 79 International Jury, US actress Julianne Moore (C), member of the Orizzonti competition jury, Italian director Laura Bispuri (2ndL), member of the Venezia 79 International Jury, French director Audrey Diwan (3rdL), British director Sally Potter (2ndR), President of the Orizzonti competition jury, Spanish director Isabel Coixet (3rdR) hold on September 9, 2022 posters showing (From L) Iranian filmmaker Mohamed al-Ahmed, Myanmar filmmaker Ma Aeint, Iranian director Jafar Panahi, Turkish journalist and producer Cigdem Mater and Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, as fellow jury members join them, asking for their release, during the 79th Venice International Film Festival at Lido di Venezia in Venice, Italy. - Two jailed Iranian filmmakers have issued a defiant challenge to authorities in Iran, vowing in a message to fellow cineastes at the Venice Film Festival that they will not stop creating. Mohammad Rasoulof and Jafar Panahi -- whose film "Khers Nist" (No Bears) is in competition for Venice's top Golden Lion prize -- have both been behind bars since July amid a crackdown on dissident voices in all sectors of society. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)