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Days after wrapping his latest film, Mohammad Rasoul was sentenced to eight years in prison
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November 27, 2024
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1:32Now PlayingJust days after he wrapped on his latest film, 'The Seed of The Sacred Fig,' Mohammad Rasoulof learned that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Court had just sentenced him to eight years in prison over charges linked to his earlier films and activism. Security forces had yet to learn of the new film, which was shot in secret without required government authorization.
"That's when I saw no other way but leaving the country," Rasoulof told NPR's Leila Fadel during a recent visit to New York, part of travels that have taken him across the world to promote what is assuredly his most daring film
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