The dissident Iranian director, who fled Iran by foot after receiving an eight-year prison sentence, is attending the Cannes Film Festival to present his movie 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig.
Mohammad Rasoulof has arrived. The dissident Iranian director is at the Cannes Film Festival to present his new film, The Seed of ...
Mohammad Rasoulof was facing eight years in prison and likely more considering the uncompromising nature of his latest film, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” when he decided to flee Iran Mohammad ...
1/4Mohammad Rasoulof fled Iran to debut his film in Cannes. 'I have many more stories to tell,' he says Mohammad Rasoulof was facing eight years in prison — and likely more considering the ...
The "Seed of the Sacred Fig" director was sentenced to flogging and eight years in prison for government dissent. The filmmaker has not been to Cannes in years despite several of his features ...
Rasoulof, who fled Iran after being given an eight-year prison sentence, will attend the world premiere of his latest film, 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig.' By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief ...