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Mohammad Rasoulof

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Born November 16, 1972 · Shiraz, Iran

Also known as محمد رسول اف

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Biography

Mohammad Rasoulof is an Iranian independent filmmaker who lives in exile in Europe. He is known for several award-winning films, including The Twilight (2002), Iron Island (2005), Goodbye (2011), Manuscripts Don't Burn (2013), A Man of Integrity (2017) and There Is No Evil (2020). For the latter, he won the Golden Bear at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival. In 2025, Rasoulof was named one of the 100 Most Influential People by Time.

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Awards & recognition

  • Berliner Bär · 2025
  • Lumière Award — Best International Co-Production · 2025
  • Time 100 · 2025
  • Golden Bear
  • Un Certain Regard
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  • European Film Award — Best Director · 2024 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2024 · nominated

Filmography5 titles

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

2024Director, Producer, Writer

There Is No Evil

2020Director, Producer, Writer

The White Meadows

2009Director, Producer, Screenplay

A Man of Integrity

2017Director, Producer, Screenplay

Manuscripts Don't Burn

2014Director, Producer, Screenplay