Iranian film director sentenced to six months in prison for screening film at Cannes

by time news

2023-08-16 11:26:51

A Tehran court has sentenced Iranian director Saeed Roustaee, 34, to six months in prison for presenting his film Leila’s Brother’s (Leïla et ses frères, in French) at the Cannes Film Festival in France in 2022, the newspaper announced. reformist Etemad this Tuesday (15). The film Leila’s Brothers competed for the Palme d’Or at Cannes last year, lost the main honor, but was awarded by the International Federation of Film Critics.
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