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Mohammad Rasoulof ( Persian: محمد رسولاف; born 16 November 1972) is an Iranian independent filmmaker who lives in exile in Europe. He is known for several award-winning films, including The Twilight (2002), Iron Island (2005), Goodbye (2011), Manuscripts Don't Burn (2013), A Man of Integrity (2017) and There Is No Evil (2020).
May 25, 2024 · At a news conference for his film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” Mohammad Rasoulof reveled details of his escape from the country to avoid a prison sentence.
Mohammad Rasoulof is an independent director, writer and producer who has made five feature films that have not been shown in Iran due to censorship. He won the FIPRESCI Prize in Cannes for 'Manuscripts Don't Burn' and was arrested and sentenced to jail in 2010.
May 9, 2024 · Acclaimed Iranian film director Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to flogging and eight years of imprisonment, in addition to a fine and the confiscation of his property, according to his...
May 14, 2024 · Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof says he has fled his home country to an undisclosed location in Europe after a court in Iran sentenced him to prison on national security charges.
May 9, 2024 · Rasoulof, known for his film "There Is No Evil," was sentenced to eight years in prison and lashings for signing statements in support of the Iranian people. He faced trial in a Revolutionary Court and was barred from attending Cannes film festival.
May 24, 2024 · Mohammad Rasalouf By Leo Jacob. Mohammad Rasoulof has arrived. The dissident Iranian director is at the Cannes Film Festival to present his new film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, in competition,...
