"Sacred Fig" received the Special Award at Cannes this year, where it premiered following Rasoulof fleeing his home country of Iran in order to avoid a prison and flogging sentence.

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  • Mohammad Rasoulof Describes Secret Production of ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig' as ‘Smuggling Human Values'
    "Sacred Fig" received the Special Award at Cannes this year, where it premiered following Rasoulof fleeing his home country of Iran in order to avoid a prison and flogging sentence.
    12/1/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
  • The outside world's darkness comes home in the masterful The Seed of the Sacred Fig
    The Seed of the Sacred Fig is a searingly modern thriller that proves a masterful cinematic exercise even before considering that it's a miracle it escaped the borders of Iran ...
    12/1/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link
  • The Amazing Story Behind German Oscar Entry ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’
    Mohammad Rasoulof shot his film in secret in Iran, and when he was sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging, he escaped to Germany over an arduous 28-day trek.
    11/29/2024 - 7:30 am | View Link
  • Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof had a secret plan for ‘Seed of the Sacred Fig’
    For filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, the idea for his new film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” came not from a screenwriter or producer but from one of his jailers in the prison where he’d been ...
    11/22/2024 - 2:36 am | View Link
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