Mohammad Rasoulof
محمد رسولاف
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View Timeline →Iranian Poet Calls for Vengeance for Martyred Leader at Grand Mosalla
At Tehran's Grand Mosalla, poet Mohammad Rasouli delivered a powerful elegy calling for vengeance for the martyred Leader Imam Khamenei, intertwining Shia beliefs with geopolitical…
Mohammad Rasoulof Condemns Recent Mass Killings in Iran
Mohammad Rasoulof, an Iranian filmmaker, has publicly expressed his profound sorrow regarding the recent mass killings in Iran, referring to it as a 'mass murder'.…
Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof Urge the International Community to Respond to Communication Disruptions in Iran
Iranian filmmakers Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof have called on the international community to respond to the Iranian government's crackdown on protests and communication disruptions.…
Statements from Several Professional and Cultural Organizations in Iran: Ongoing Protests are an Extension of the 2021 Uprising
Numerous professional and cultural organizations in Iran have issued statements supporting ongoing protests, viewing them as a continuation of the 2021 uprising. They emphasize the…
Expansion of Nationwide Protests; Reports of Several Protesters Killed by Repressive Forces
Nationwide protests in Iran have intensified, with reports of several protesters killed by government forces during violent crackdowns in various provinces. Activists and civil organizations…
Over 250 Iranian Artists: The Whip on Mehdi Yarahyi's Body is a Whip on Humanity
Over 250 Iranian artists have protested the flogging sentence imposed on singer Mehdi Yarahyi, calling it a violation of humanity. They warn of the broader…
Artists' Reaction to the Implementation of Morteza Yarahy's Whipping Sentence; Anger, Protest, and Solidarity
Morteza Yarahy, an Iranian dissenting singer, received a 74-lash sentence from the Islamic Republic, sparking widespread outrage and solidarity from artists and cultural figures. Many…
Moments of Receiving the Oscar from the Sweet Voice of Shohreh; When the Miracle Happened
Iranian filmmakers Shirin Soohani and Hossein Malayemi won the Oscar for Best Short Animation for their film 'In the Shadow of the Cypress.' Soohani reflected…
Oscar for Best Short Animation Awarded to 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' by Iranian Couple
The Iranian animation 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' won the Oscar for Best Short Animation, created by Hossein Malayemi and Shirin Soohani. This marks…
Film Festival Rotterdam Expresses Solidarity with Soheila Golestani, Iranian Filmmaker
The Rotterdam Film Festival expressed solidarity with Iranian filmmaker Soheila Golestani, who was prevented by the Iranian government from attending the festival due to accusations…
Iran Prevents Soheila Golestani from Attending Rotterdam Film Festival
The Iranian government has prevented actress Soheila Golestani from attending the Rotterdam Film Festival, where she was to serve as a judge. This action is…
Soheila Golestani Remains Unable to Leave Iran and Misses Rotterdam Film Festival Jury Role
Soheila Golestani, an Iranian actress and director, was unable to attend the Rotterdam Film Festival due to a travel ban imposed by the Iranian judiciary.…
Mohammad Rasoulof After Oscar Nomination: Not Being Political in These Conditions is Deeply Political
Mohammad Rasoulof's film "The Fig Seed of Temples" has been nominated for an Oscar, a surprising achievement given the oppressive environment for critical filmmaking in…
Oscar Nominees Announced; Rasoulof's Film and an Iranian Animation Are Included
The Academy announced the Oscar nominees, including Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof's film "The Fig Tree Seeds" and the short animation "In the Shadow of the…
Fig Tree Seed Nominated for BAFTA Award; 'Cardinals' and 'Emilia Perez' Lead Nominations
'Fig Tree Seed' by Mohammad Rasoulof has been nominated for a BAFTA award, highlighting its significance in the international film scene despite being made underground…
82nd Golden Globe Awards; Best Actress Award Goes to Demi Moore
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards took place, with Demi Moore winning Best Actress for her role in 'Materials.' This marks a significant comeback for Moore,…
Morgan Ortagus Becomes Deputy Special Representative for Trump on Middle East Peace
Donald Trump has appointed Morgan Ortagus as the Deputy Special Representative for Middle East Peace, working under Steven Witkoff. Ortagus has a strong background in…
The Fig Tree of Temples by Mohammad Rasoulof Listed Among Oscar's Initial Nominees
The film 'The Fig Tree of Temples' by Mohammad Rasoulof has been nominated for the Oscars, representing Germany, despite being produced without Iranian government approval.…
Soheila Golestani, Iranian Actress Under Travel Ban, Becomes Judge at Rotterdam Festival
Soheila Golestani, an Iranian actress under a travel ban due to legal issues, has been appointed as a judge for the Rotterdam Film Festival. Her…
The film 'Fig Tree Seeds' nominated for three European Film Awards
The film 'Fig Tree Seeds' by Mohammad Rasoulof has been nominated for three European Film Awards, highlighting its significance in portraying the women's movement in…