Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof made "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" entirely in secret in Tehran during 2023 when he was under threat of arrest by his own government - meaning production could ...
But in times of war, plans tend to go wrong. Marsha's coming of age film debut film is based on her childhood memories of a civil-war-torn Ethiopia.
The current nominee for Oscar for Best Foreign Feature film is "Seed of the Sacred Fig," a compelling depiction of the ...
It’s titled for a parasitic fig tree that uses its seeds to stealthily grow roots around other trees and then strangle them. Peter Howell is a Toronto-based movie critic and a freelance ...