Busan Jury President Mohammad Rasoulof Says German Oscar Submission For ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Should Give Other Filmmakers Hope

Mohammad Rasoulof, president of the New Currents jury at this year’s Busan International Film Festival, said that Germany’s selection of his latest work, The Seed Of The Sacred Fig, as this year’s Oscars submission should offer hope to other filmmakers working under strict censorship conditions.  Rasoulof is currently living in exile in Germany after fleeing […]