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3 months 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

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

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.

4 months 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…

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

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5 months ago

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