Fugitive Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof ‘still hasn’t grasped the meaning of exile’

Fugitive Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof ‘still hasn’t grasped the meaning of exile’

Shortly before he was to be flogged and imprisoned for eight years, Mohammad Rasoulof fled Iran. His weeks-long journey would take him from Tehran, through rural Iranian villages, on foot across a mountainous borderland and ultimately to Hamburg, Germany. As arduous and dangerous as the trip was, Rasoulof’s travels had an added wrinkle: he was … Read more