Mohammad Rasoulof

Awards & Honours

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Rasoulof's shelf of honors is a testament to his fearless filmmaking. The Golden Bear at Berlin in 2020 placed him among the elite of world cinema. The Special Jury Prize at Cannes in 2024 for The Seed of the Sacred Fig was a statement of solidarity from the international community. His work has been recognized at Locarno, Fribourg, and many other festivals, making him one of the most decorated Iranian directors of his era.

AwardsRasoulof has won some of the most prestigious awards in cinema. His most notable win is the Golden Bear at the 2020 Berlin International Film Festival for There Is No Evil. He also received the Special Jury Prize at Cannes in 2024 for The Seed of the Sacred Fig, and the Golden Leopard at Locarno for A Man of Integrity in 2017.

Honours & Distinctions

Time 100 Most Influential People

Time Magazine·2025

Recognized for his artistic courage and political impact.

Rankings & Lists

#100

Time 100 Most Influential People

Time Magazine·2025

Records & Feats

First Iranian filmmaker to win the Golden Bear at Berlin

Historic First·2020

Won for There Is No Evil in 2020.