1. Cannes 2024 review: The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Mohammad Rasoulof)
24 mei 2024 · The Seed of the Sacred Fig ends as a Western, complete with a chase through the alleys and houses of an abandoned village drawn up from mud.
"It is unfortunate that this strength is not sustained until the end, although The Seed of the Sacred Fig remains a powerful work by a director with a
2. 'The Seed Of The Sacred Fig' storms to victory on Screen's 2024 Cannes ...
25 mei 2024 · The Seed Of The Sacred Fig from Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof has swooped to a late victory on Screen's 2024 Cannes jury grid with an average score of 3. ...
Michel Hazanavicius' 'The Most Precious Of Cargoes' lands bottom.
3. Closing Gala: The Seed of the Sacred Fig - Rakkautta & Anarkiaa
This brilliantly scripted suspense drama evolves from the story of one family into a powerful statement on the struggle for women's rights in Iran.
This brilliantly scripted suspense drama evolves from the story of one family into a powerful statement on the struggle for women’s rights in Iran.
4. 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig': the non-banality of evil
19 sep 2024 · A terse political-domestic drama focusing on the repercussions Iman's new job forces upon his family in a time of political unrest in Tehran, Iran.
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5. 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' Review: A Mohammad Rasoulof Masterpeice
24 mei 2024 · Early on, Iman hesitates to comply with an order that conflicts with his ideals. By the nail-biting finale of this masterful allegory, decades ...
Mohammad Rasoulof watched Iran's Jina Revolution from prison. 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' translates that dynamic to a household with two daughters.
6. New York 2024 Review: THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG, Striking Tale ...
3 okt 2024 · The film tells the story of an older executioner who lures his son-in-law into taking up the same profession in order to secure an apartment for his family.
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...
7. The Seed of the Sacred Fig review – Mohammad Rasoulof's arresting ...
24 mei 2024 · The exiled director's story of officialdom's misogyny and theocracy in his home country may be flawed, but its importance is beyond doubt.
The exiled director’s story of officialdom’s misogyny and theocracy in his home country may be flawed, but its importance is beyond doubt
8. Iranian Authorities Sentence 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' Director to 8 ...
8 mei 2024 · UPDATE: Iran strikes again. It turns out that they've decided to sentence Rasoulof to eight years in prison and flogging.
It turns out that Iran has decided to sentence Rasoulof to eight years in prison and flogging. It's possible that Iranian authorities have sentenced Rasoulof in such harsh fashion as a way to convince him pull his film.
9. Cannes 2024 review: 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' - Euronews
25 mei 2024 · This year, he was able to present his new film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, in person. But not without a gripping off-screen story. Two weeks ...
Mohammad Rasoulof examines Iran's contemporary tensions through the internalization of turmoil by a family of four. It's a suspenseful and bold call to arms for those who refuse to sit down and accept tyranny.
10. 'The Seed Of The Sacred Fig' Review: Mohammad Rasoulof's Searing ...
24 mei 2024 · CANNES – After screening “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” a world premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, one has to breathe a sigh of ...
A Tehran family is divided in Mohammad Rasoulof's brilliant drama set during the 2022 hijab protests in Iran.
11. The Seed of the Sacred Fig review: an elegant warning | Sight and Sound
3 jun 2024 · A tense family unit serves as a microcosm of life under Iran's authoritarian regime in this genre-inflected drama from exiled director Mohammad Rasoulof.
The patriarchal tensions within an Iranian family unit serve as a microcosm of an archaic authoritarian government in this unnerving, genre-inflected drama from exiled director Mohammad Rasoulof.
12. 'The Seed Of The Sacred Fig': Cannes Review - Screen Daily
24 mei 2024 · After a last-minute departure from his native country, Rasoulof has come to Cannes to present an urgent fictional exposé of current tensions ...
Mohammad Rasoulof delivers a flawed but urgent exposure of the societal tensions within Iran
13. Cannes 2024: The Seed of the Sacred Fig, All We Imagine as Light, The ...
24 mei 2024 · Shown at the end of the competition almost as an afterthought, Michel Hazanavicius's “The Most Precious of Cargoes” might have played perfectly ...
See AlsoUnblocked SuperhotThe director Mohammad Rasoulof attended Cannes after a dramatic escape from Iran, and with a showstopper of a film.
14. 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' Review: Exiled Iranian Director Shows A ...
24 mei 2024 · The sacred fig of the title, as a short prologue explains, is a tree that seeds itself on other trees, sending roots into the air and eventually ...
Review of ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig,' exiled Iranian director Mohammed Rasoulof’s politically fiery melodrama that's in Competition at Cannes Film Festival.
15. The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024) - Letterboxd
An investigating judge in the Revolutionary Court in Tehran grapples with mistrust and paranoia as nationwide political protests intensify and his gun ...
An investigating judge in the Revolutionary Court in Tehran grapples with mistrust and paranoia as nationwide political protests intensify and his gun mysteriously disappears. Suspecting the involvement of his wife and their two daughters, he imposes drastic measures at home, causing tensions to rise. Step by step, social norms and the rules of family life are being suspended.
16. The Seed of the Sacred Fig 2024
A conflicted family implodes as protests spread throughout Iran, Mohammad Rasoulof's courageous and urgent film delivers a bold middle finger to the ...
A conflicted family implodes as protests spread throughout Iran, Mohammad Rasoulof’s courageous and urgent film delivers a bold middle finger to the totalitarian regime of his homeland.
17. 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' Wins Fipresci Award at Cannes - Variety
25 mei 2024 · Mohammad Rasoulof's 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' Wins Fipresci Award at Cannes: 'A Courageous Story' ... © 2024 Variety Media, LLC. All ...
Mohammad Rasoulof’s ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig,’ ‘The Story of Souleymane’ and ‘Desert of Namibia’ Win Fipresci Awards at Cannes
18. 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' Review: Rasoulof Delivers a Masterpiece
24 mei 2024 · Which makes “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” even as it ends in a shattering denouement where you know nothing good awaits anybody here after the ...
Cannes: Mohammad Rasoulof emerges from Iran with his masterful 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig.'
19. The World Needs Films Like 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' | Vanity Fair
24 mei 2024 · Sacred Fig is about a family in Tehran, comfortably middle-class but poised to ascend to a new economic stratum. The father, Iman (Missagh ...
Mohammad Rasoulof had to flee his native Iran after being sentenced to prison for making films like this courageous drama.
20. THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG - Festival de Cannes
24 mei 2024 · Directed by : Mohammad RASOULOF. Year of production: 2024. Country: Germany, France, Iran. Duration: 168 Credits.
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21. Cannes 2024: Mohammad Rasoulof's Film 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig'
25 mei 2024 · Written & directed by Mohammad Rasoulof, The Seed of the Sacred Fig (known as Les graines du figuier sauvage in French or دانهی انجیر معابد in ...
One of the most anticipated films premiering at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival is The Seed of the Sacred Fig, the latest from acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof. His films have show regularly at festivals – Goodbye screened at Cannes 2011, Manuscripts Don't Burn at Cannes 2013, A Man of Integrity at Cannes 2017; his
22. The Seed of the Sacred Fig - New Zealand International Film Festival
The Seed of the Sacred Fig 2024 ... A conflicted family implodes as protests spread throughout Iran, Mohammad Rasoulof's courageous and urgent film delivers a ...
A conflicted family implodes as protests spread throughout Iran, Mohammad Rasoulof’s courageous and urgent film delivers a bold middle finger to the totalitarian regime of his homeland.
23. The Seed of the Sacred Fig - Sydney Film Festival
Daringly including real-life footage of the “Women, Life, Freedom” protests that erupted after the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022 – and of the regime's subsequent ...
Director Mohammad Rasoulof (There Is No Evil, Sydney Film Prize 2021) undertook a daring escape from Iran to present his extraordinarily brave allegorical drama in Cannes, winning the Jury Special Award.
24. The Seed of the Sacred Fig: Cannes Film Review - Loud And Clear
28 mei 2024 · On May 24, 2024, Mohammad Rasolouf attended the premiere of The Seed of the Sacred Fig at the Cannes Film Festival. It isn't normally unusual ...
Mohammad Rasoulof’s latest film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig is an impressive work of the utmost importance.