Oscar contenders September 5 and The Seed of the Sacred Fig, and Andreas Dresen's historic drama From Hilde, With Love are ...

The Sacred Fig (Ficus religiosa), or the Peepal tree, is highly revered across cultures for its religious and historical significance. But aside from its religious and historical value, this ancient ...

But Mohammad Rasoulof’s “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” flips this trope on its head. What starts out as a grounded domestic ...

Produced and smuggled out of Iran, 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' has profound intensity and a family oriented political story ...

The Seed of the Sacred Fig” is a psychological thriller that challenges viewers to see the effects of power in flawed institutions. Similar to the sacred fig, Iranians must strangle all components of ...

Mohammad Rasoulof's riveting film follows a Revolutionary Court judge's family caught in Iran's 2022 protests, delivering ...

Dominic Corry reviews Netflix's mega- budget movie The Electric State and he looks at The Seed of the Sacred Fig, an Iranian movie which was nominated for Best International Feature at the recent ...