The director risks imprisonment with this film, which reveals the brutality of tyranny in Iran following the 2022 Women, Life, Freedom protests.

Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi gave an interview to FRANCE 24 while on temporary leave from Tehran's Evin ...

Mohammad Rasoulof had crossed the Iranian border on foot into exile before the Tehran authorities got wind of his covertly shot new film The Seed of the Sacred Fig. In this domestic conspiracy ...

Children’s experience and tense family drama have been at the heart of many of the greatest Iranian films. Ahead of the release of the Oscar-nominated thriller The Seed of the Sacred Fig, we recommend ...

Just as Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof completed shooting his 10th film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, in April last year he was forced to flee his home in Tehran where he faced an eight-year ...

Secret Ink will be transmitted on the BBC News channel on Feb 1 at 10.30am and Feb 2 at 8.30am and 4.30pm. It will be ...

Reviews of Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof’s Special Jury Prize winner at Cannes and the Amy Adams black comedy. Read more ...

Mohammad Rasoulof's anti-authoritarian treatise defies categorization, a searing indictment of Iran's theocracy.