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Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof's The Seed of the Sacred Fig has received international recognition, while its production and release have highlighted the challenges faced by its director, cast, and crew amid political and social pressures in Iran.

Mohammad Rasoulof's film 'grapples with mistrust and paranoia' in Iran.

Iman (Misagh Zare) has just gotten the much-desired promotion, but asks his family to keep quiet about his new job: he is now an investigating judge in the Revolutionary Court in Tehran. So, while the very real protests against the...

Banned filmmaker "spreads propaganda against the Islamic government" portraying the mechanism of the complicity run by an authoritarian and oppressive regime.

Manuscripts Don't Burn, a searingly angry, chilling, and despairing work by Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, is a visceral reminder that the ability to express oneself freely, whether in journalistic or creative endeavors, is never something to be taken for granted...