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A New Age of Iranian Cinema Is on Display at the Oscars
Posted inAcademy Awards (Oscars) Censorship Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Freedom of Speech and Expression Iran Movies Muslim Veiling Rasoulof, Mohammad Women's Rights

A New Age of Iranian Cinema Is on Display at the Oscars

“The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” an Oscar-nominated movie filmed in secret in Iran, highlights the Iranian film world’s groundbreaking new work, inspired by the women-led protests in 2022.
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Posted by By Farnaz Fassihi
‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ Review: When the World Is a Prison
Posted inIran Movies Rasoulof, Mohammad The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Movie)

‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ Review: When the World Is a Prison

Mohammad Rasoulof’s powerful drama about the authoritarian Iranian government breaks a fourth wall, with consequences.
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Posted by By Alissa Wilkinson
Mohammad Rasoulof Had to Escape Iran to Finish His Most Daring Film Yet
Posted inCensorship Evin Prison Iran Movies Politics and Government Rasoulof, Mohammad There Is No Evil (Movie)

Mohammad Rasoulof Had to Escape Iran to Finish His Most Daring Film Yet

Facing an eight-year prison sentence, Mohammad Rasoulof had to make the most difficult decision of his life.
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Posted by By Amir Ahmadi Arian
Director Who Fled Iran Brings a Movie and a Message of Hope to Cannes
Posted inCannes International Film Festival Movies Rasoulof, Mohammad The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Movie)

Director Who Fled Iran Brings a Movie and a Message of Hope to Cannes

At a news conference for his film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” Mohammad Rasoulof reveled details of his escape from the country to avoid a prison sentence.
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Posted by By Kyle Buchanan

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