Dissident Iranian auteur Mohammad Rasoulof in May escaped to Europe after receiving a jail and flogging sentence from the country’s authorities for making his latest film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” that won the Special Jury prize at Cannes. He is now traveling to Locarno to screen his powerful drama – about an investigating judge in […]

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  • Filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof on fleeing Iran after making a movie in secret
    In this arts24 episode, we talk to fugitive director Mohammad Rasoulof about his powerful Iranian film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig”, a brazen and startling picture about the misogyny and theocracy in ...
    09/19/2024 - 3:30 am | View Link
  • Film show: 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' critiques Iranian regime
    Director Mohammad Rasoulof had escaped a prison sentence in Iran just days before his latest film screened at the Cannes Film Festival this year. "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" went on to stun critics ...
    09/18/2024 - 2:32 am | View Link
  • ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ Director Mohammad Rasoulof on Current State of Iran: ‘The Islamic Republic Is Vulnerable and Unstable’
    Dissident Iranian auteur Mohammad Rasoulof ... Outside Iran, I have many good friends and great hopes that motivate me to put in more effort. Can you describe the small editing tweaks I believe you ...
    08/9/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
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