Since Rasoulof completed his blistering film, which is up for a Bafta and an Academy Award, all but one of them have fled Iran. Rasoulof, 52, a prolific director whose previous features have won ...

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A lightly satirical and surrealist comedy imagines the snowy Canadian city in the style of the Iranian New Wave.

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Mohammad Rasoulof is no stranger to the hot water Iranian film-makers can find themselves in, having already served time in prison following previous outings such as A Man of Integrity and There ...

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof is now an Oscar-nominated refugee, in a bittersweet harvest for his film The Seed of the ...

"They want us to stop the release of the film in different countries," Sanaeeha told AFP by videocall from the Iranian capital. "When a film goes to a festival or starts a new release in a new ...