Director Mohammad Rasoulof flees prison sentence in Iran ahead of Cannes film premiere
13-05-2024 20:44 via cbc.ca

Director Mohammad Rasoulof flees prison sentence in Iran ahead of Cannes film premiere

After being sentenced to eight years in prison, the award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof says he's fled to Europe shortly ahead of the Cannes Film Festival premiere of his latest film.
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