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61 days ago

I’m Still Here wins Oscar for best international film, becoming first Brazilian film to do so

Brazil’s official entry beats beleaguered French favourite Emilia Pérez to the podium

I’m Still Here has won the Oscar for best internat…

62 days ago

The leading star of Oscar-nominated film who's facing 74 lashes and prison in Iran: Soheila Golestani is on trial for her part in The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Soheila Golestani,the lead in Oscar-nominated film The Seed of the Sacred Fig, won't attend tonight's ceremony as she's banned from leaving Tehran due to the film's critique of the Iranian regime.

83 days ago

The Seed of the Sacred Fig review – Mohammad Rasoulof’s fearless drama is a damning indictment of the Iranian regime

A government official comes into conflict with his wife and daughters when violent protest grips Iran in the exiled director’s Oscar-nominated latest

It takes an inordinate amount of courage to be a f…

3 months ago

Iranian Oscar nominee Mohammad Rasoulof: ‘After my arrest, I told myself: don’t hold back’

His new film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, is up for an Academy award – but the film-maker had to direct it from his sofa. Even under sentence of arrest and flogging, he won’t be silenced, he says

When…

4 months ago

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