2025 Breezeline Winter Cinema Series: The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Political thriller The Seed of the Sacred Fig, winner of the Special Jury Award at Cannes, shines a light on the political unrest in Tehran, Iran following investigating judge, Iman. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble. The Seed of The Sacred Fig has received international critical acclaim, including being named the National Board of Reviews 2024 Movie of the Year.

Golden Globe Nominations: ONE Nomination
    Best Motion Picture – Non English Language
 

OSCAR SHORTLIST:
     Best International Feature Film

Director: Mohammad Rasoulof
Starring: Mahsa Rostami, Setareh Maleki, Niousha Akhshi