Mansour Jahani is a journalist specialising in art, culture, and independent cinema, with formal training in journalism and film studies from Media University and The National Film School. He has studied under internationally recognised film scholars and completed directing training with Maestro Masoud Jafari Jozani. Jahani is an active member of numerous global journalism and film organisations and has served as a Cannes Film Festival voter for IndieWire between 2023 and 2025. His work includes supporting leading Iranian filmmakers and contributing cinema coverage to major international media outlets while reporting from prominent film festivals worldwide.