The ‘Seed of the Sacred Fig’ Cast on the Oscar-Nominee’s Clandestine Shoot — Including Being Directed from the Trunk of a Car
The Seed of the Sacred Fig' stars Mahsa Rostami and Setareh Maleki tell IndieWire about shooting the film in Iran with ...
Inside the repressive Iranian regime via one loving, well-off family
When it comes to art corresponding with life, consider the authoritarian drama The Seed of the Sacred Fig, written and ...
After Berlinale success, Iranian director duo land in court
Behtash Sanaeeha and Maryam Moghaddam's "My Favorite Cake" was acclaimed at the 2024 Berlinale. Now they are being charged ...
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From Kafka to Shirley Chisolm to Women Photographers Collective, These Art Exhibits Are On Your Radar
The Vanda Gallery in New Rochelle (a half-hour train ride from Manhattan) has mounted a memorable photo exhibit. From ...
The artists twisting Persian masterpieces with stunning color
With dreamlike imagery and bold patterns, contemporary Iranian artists have reinterpreted the Persian miniature tradition.
This movie is an Oscar contender, but had to be filmed in secret
And at that point, I thought it would be very interesting to make a film about a family like his, with this profound rift at ...
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theartsdesk Q&A: Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof on 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' - 'It became a question of self-respect'
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof is now an Oscar-nominated refugee, in a bittersweet harvest for his film The Seed of the ...
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig director Mohammad Rasoulof: ‘It became a question of self-respect’
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof is now an Oscar-nominated refugee, in a bittersweet harvest for his film The Seed of the Sacred Fig. The 52-year-old has previously probed the moral cost of his ...
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig review: Rasoulof makes point even under severe peril
Misagh Zare, Soheila Golestani, Setareh Maleki, Mahsa Rostami, Niusha Akhshi, Reza Akhlaghirad, Shiva Ordooie, Amineh ...