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Mohammad Rasoulof Talks Making 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' in Secret
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scrn loglineDissident Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof secretly shoots acclaimed festival hit 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' while on the run from authorities.beat sheet- Rasoulof's film 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' won the Special Award at this year's Cannes Film Festival, where it premiered after the director fled Iran to avoid a prison sentence.
- Rasoulof has been a vocal critic of the Iranian government and was previously arrested in 2020, but continues to defiantly make films that challenge the regime's oppression.
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Mohammad Rasoulof Talks Making 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' in Secret
IndieWireStory by Harrison Richlin
scrn logline
Dissident Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof secretly shoots acclaimed festival hit 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' while on the run from authorities.
beat sheet
- Rasoulof's film 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' won the Special Award at this year's Cannes Film Festival, where it premiered after the director fled Iran to avoid a prison sentence.
- Rasoulof has been a vocal critic of the Iranian government and was previously arrested in 2020, but continues to defiantly make films that challenge the regime's oppression.
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Mohammad Rasoulof, The Seed of the Sacred Fig