Mohammad Rasoulof
Iranian filmmaker in exile; There Is No Evil won the 2020 Golden Bear.
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- Mohammad Rasoulof (born 16 November 1972) is an Iranian independent filmmaker who lives in exile in Europe.
- There Is No Evil (2020) won the Golden Bear at Berlin.
- In May 2024, after The Seed of the Sacred Fig was selected for the Cannes competition, Iran sentenced him to eight years in prison and he fled to Germany.
- Time named him one of its 100 most influential people in 2025.
Key facts
- Born
- 16 November 19721
- Films
- The Twilight (2002), Iron Island (2005), Goodbye (2011), Manuscripts Don't Burn (2013), A Man of Integrity (2017), There Is No Evil (2020), The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024)1
- Awards
- Golden Bear, Berlin 2020 (There Is No Evil); Time 100 (2025)1
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