{"id":27570,"date":"2024-12-01T00:28:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-01T05:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=27570"},"modified":"2024-12-01T00:46:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T05:46:29","slug":"the-seed-of-the-scared-fig-exclusive-interview-with-director-mohammad-rasoulof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=27570","title":{"rendered":"The Seed of the Sacred Fig : Exclusive Interview with Director Mohammad Rasoulof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCHJXaNHan3UWwwUKozSB2BQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Check out more of CinemaDaily US\u2019 video interviews on our YouTube channel<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Nobuhiro Hosoki<\/strong> grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick\u2019s \u201c<strong>A Clockwork Orange<\/strong>.\u201d After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on TV Tokyo\u2019s program called &#8220;Morning Satellite&#8221; at the New York branch office but he didn\u2019t give up on his interest in cinema. He became a film reporter for via Yahoo Japan News. In that role, he writes news articles, picks out headliners for Yahoo News, as well as interviewing Hollywood film directors, actors, and producers working in the domestic circuit in the USA. He also does production interviews for Japanese distributors of American films and for in-theater on-sale programs. He is now the editor-in-chief of Cinemadailyus.com while continuing his work for Japan.<\/p>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27571 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/The-Seed-of-Sacred-Fig.png\" alt=\"The Seed of Sacred Fig\" width=\"640\" height=\"990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/The-Seed-of-Sacred-Fig.png 640w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/The-Seed-of-Sacred-Fig-194x300.png 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt32178949\/?ref_=tt_mv_desc\"><strong>THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG<\/strong> <\/a>: Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof&#8217;s award-winning thriller, , centers on a family thrust into the public eye when Iman is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran. As political unrest erupts in the streets, Iman realizes that his job is even more dangerous than expected, making him increasingly paranoid and distrustful, even of his own wife Najmeh and daughters Sana and Rezvan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Director<\/strong> : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1488024\/?ref_=tt_ov_dr_1\">Mohammad Rasoulof <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Producer<\/strong> : Mohammad Rasoulof, Amin Sadraei, Jean-Christophe Simon, Mani Tilgner, Rozita Hendijanian<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cast<\/strong> : Missagh Zareh, Soheila Golestani, Mahsa Rostami Rezvan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Screenwriter<\/strong> : Mohammad Rasoulof<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distributor<\/strong> : <a href=\"https:\/\/neonrated.com\/films\">NEON <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Production Co<\/strong> : Run Way Pictures, arte France Cin\u00e9ma, Parallel45<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating<\/strong> : PG-13 (Some Language|Bloody Images|Smoking|Disturbing Violent Content|Thematic Content)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Genre<\/strong> : Drama<\/p>\n<p><strong>Original Language<\/strong> : Persian<\/p>\n<p><strong>Release Date (Theaters)<\/strong> : Nov 27, 2024, Limited<\/p>\n<p><strong> Runtime<\/strong> : 2h 47m<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you like the interview, share your thoughts below!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/nobuhosokigmail-com\/\">Check out more of Nobuhiro&#8217;s articles.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s the trailer of the film.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"nbKLGsf1Syg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG - Official Trailer - In Select Theaters November\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nbKLGsf1Syg?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" 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