Iranian Director Mohammad Rasoulof Confirms He Was Barred From Leaving Country To Serve On Cannes Jury

  • 📰 DEADLINE
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 13 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 8%
  • Publisher: 63%

Entertainment Entertainment Headlines News

Entertainment Entertainment Latest News,Entertainment Entertainment Headlines

Dissident Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof has confirmed that he was unable to accept an invitation from the Cannes Film Festival to participate in its Un Certain Regard jury after being barred …

world premiered in Un Certain Regard in 2013 and 2017, winning the Fipresci prize and best film prize respectively.was the last film with which Rasoulof travelled the festival circuit.

After its premiere in Cannes, he presented it at Telluride in September 2017 and then had his passport confiscated on his return., capturing Iranian society under the Islamic Republic regime, which won the Berlinale Golden Bear in 2020.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 109. in ENTERTAİNMENT

Entertainment Entertainment Latest News, Entertainment Entertainment Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Tunisian Actress Hend Sabry, Star Of Upcoming Cannes Contender ‘Four Daughters’, Signs With CAAEXCLUSIVE: Tunisian-Egyptian actress Hend Sabry has signed with CAA for representation. Sabry is among the most respected contemporary actresses from North Africa, with a career spanning more than …
Source: DEADLINE - 🏆 109. / 63 Read more »

Christina Hendricks to Lead Psychological Thriller ‘Reckoner,’ XYZ Films to Launch Sales in CannesChristina Hendricks will lead the psychological thriller “Reckoner,” which will be sold at the Cannes Film Festival this month. The project is written and directed by Nissar Modi (“Z for Zacharian”…
Source: Variety - 🏆 108. / 63 Read more »

Natalie Portman Will Team With Chopard in Cannes to Honor Big-Screen’s Rising StarsThe award, presented at a special event during the Cannes Film Festival, has been given to Marion Cotillard, Léa Seydoux, Diane Kruger, Niels Schneider, Florence Pugh and Jessie Buckley.
Source: THR - 🏆 411. / 53 Read more »

Black Comedy ‘Shooting Blanks’ Added to Picture Tree Intl.’s Cannes Slate (EXCLUSIVE)Picture Tree Intl. has come on board to handle the international sales of black comedy “Shooting Blanks,” written and directed by Žiga Virc (“Houston, We Have a Problem!”). The Slovenian film looks…
Source: Variety - 🏆 108. / 63 Read more »

Cannes: Christina Hendricks to Star in XYZ Films’ Psycho-Thriller ‘Reckoner’Nissar Modi will direct the film, adapted from Rachel Ingalls' short story, about an affluent woman whose carefully constructed life is threatened by a dark secret from her past.
Source: THR - 🏆 411. / 53 Read more »

John C. Reilly To Preside Over Cannes Un Certain Regard JuryJohn C. Reilly is set to preside over Cannes Un Certain Regard Jury, together with French director and screenwriter Alice Winocour, German actress Paula Beer, French-Cambodian director and producer Davy Chou and Belgian actress Émilie Dequenne
Source: DEADLINE - 🏆 109. / 63 Read more »