Cannes Wish List: 33 Movies We Hope Make the Cut in 2025
Cannes is back: The 78th French film festival returns May 13-24 with a wave of world premieres that will set the tone for the ...
‘September 5,' ‘Seed of the Sacred Fig' Lead German Film Award Nominations
Mohammad Rasoulof's Iranian drama The Seed of the Sacred Fig and Andreas Dresen's From Hilde, With Love tied with 6 Lola ...
The Michigan Daily5d
‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ is a courageous, meticulously realized film
Nothing about Mohammad Rasoulof’s “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” happened overnight. The authoritarian Iranian government is both the subject of the three-hour film and the background of the film’s ...
Iranian Director Mohammad Rasoulof on His New Play and Parallels Between Iran and the U.S.
After 30 years, I am back to working on a play. It’s a project in Berlin that we are going to work on with the actresses from The Seed of the Sacred Fig [Niousha Akhshi, Mahsa Rostami and Setareh ...
The Flat Hat4d
Reel Talk: “Seed of the Sacred Fig”
The Ficus Religiosa, a tree native to the Indian subcontinent, has an unusual and predatory lifestyle. Its seeds, contained ...
Francesca Rudkin: The feature shot in secret in Iran
Judge Iman, paranoid amid Tehran's unrest, loses his gun. Suspecting family, he imposes harsh rules, straining re ...
Hope College5d
Knickerbocker Spring Film Series Continues on March 31 – April 12
The Hope College Knickerbocker Theatre will continue its spring film series with the Academy Award-winning film “I’m Still ...
The Chronicle25d
Paranoia and resilience: The unforgettable ‘Seed of the Sacred Fig’
On Friday, Feb. 22, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” was screened at the Rubenstein Arts Center Film Theater. A 2024 Prix Spécial and FIPRESCI Prize winner at the Cannes Film Festival ...