Midway through The Seed of the Sacred Fig, Islamic Revolutionary Court investigating judge Iman (Missagh Zareh), whose name means “faith,” is losing his grip. The gun he was responsible for as part of ...

Najmeh (Soheila Golestani, l-r), Sana (Setareh Maleki) and Rezvan (Mahsa Rostami) in a scene from the film "The Seeds of the Sacred Fig Tree". The film by Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof, who fled ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This is from the official trailer of “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” distributed by Neon. “The Seed ...

"Emilia Perez" (Netflix), "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" (Neon), "I'm Still Here" (Sony Pictures Classics) France’s “Emilia Pérez,” Germany’s “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” and Brazil’s “I’m Still Here” ...

Mohammad Rasoulof is now comfortably able to participate in the stateside awards season for his 2025 Best International Feature Oscar nominee, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig.” But that was not an initial ...

Opening Friday, Feb. 7, at the Belcourt and AMC Thoroughbred 20 The film centers on Iman (Missagh Zareh), who was recently promoted to an investigating judge position in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary ...

The dissident director escaped imprisonment in Iran and debuted his feature in Cannes ahead of a Neon November release. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief A paranoid family faces Iranian oppression ...

The Iranian drama from exiled director Mohammad Rasoulof is Germany's entry for the 2025 Academy Awards. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The Seed of the Sacred Fig, the Iranian drama from ...

Award-winning film studio NEON has announced that audiences are now able to experience ‘THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG’ for digital purchase and rental. The film will also be available on Blu-Ray starting ...

Mohammad Rasoulof’s “Seed of the Sacred Fig” goes beyond the headlines and lets audiences experience, up close, a revolutionary movement in Iran. It’s an acclaimed account of what protest against a ...

A family is torn apart by a missing firearm in "The Seed of the Sacred Fig," a searing thriller that rises to a white hot boil. The missing firearm is a stand-in for much larger conflicts — religious, ...