Soon after his film was finished, the Iranian director was sentenced by the Islamic Republic to eight years in prison with ...

The Iranian filmmaker risked everything to make his new political thriller, which he shot entirely in secret. He joins Q’s ...

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof learned he had been sentenced to eight years in prison while he was completing his latest film, the tense political thriller “The Seed of the Sacred Fig.” ...

Mizna will bring rare films as well as work by heralded directors like Abbas Kiarostami and Dariush Mehrjui to Minnesota ...

Iranian rebel director Mohammad Rasoulof made a great escape from his homeland days before his movie, “The Seed of the Scared Fig”, was to play at the prestigious competition slot in the ...

The filmmaker's drama on the Women, Life, Freedom movement, banned in Iran, was submitted by Germany in the best ...

Soon after his film was finished, the Iranian director was sentenced by the Islamic Republic to eight years in prison with charges linked to his earlier films and activism work, the latest action ...

Among the 15 international films shortlisted in the 2024 Oscar race, "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" will represent Germany. The filmmaker, who lives in exile in Berlin, fled Iran on foot earlier ...