Saeed Roustaee

Saeed Roustaee

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Saeed Roustaee is a prominent Iranian director and screenwriter, acclaimed for his films that explore contemporary Iranian society. His recent work, 'Brothers Leila,' faced challenges regarding censorship and became part of the growing trend of films being circulated illegally after failed releases.

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Saeed Roustaee's films explore the drug trade and economic struggles in Iranian society.

Where censorship silenced Pakistani cinema, it sparked a silver screen revolution in Iran - Culture
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-01
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Saeed Roustaee's breakout feature explores the drug trade and the justice system in Iran.

SPOTLIGHT: THE BLOSSOMING OF IRANIAN CINEMA - Newspaper
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-31
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Saeed Roustaee is a young and talented Iranian filmmaker known for his impactful cinema.

Au Festival de Cannes 2025 : « Woman and Child », la violente charge de Saeed Roustaee contre l’ordre patriarcal en Iran
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-05-22
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Saeed Roustaee's film Woman and Child is also competing at Cannes alongside Jafar Panahi's work.

Festival de Cannes 2025 : « Un simple accident », le dilemme d’un Iranien face à son ancien bourreau
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-05-20
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Saeed Roustaee is competing for the main prize at Cannes with his feature Mother and Child.

Cannes film festival to ‘honour’ slain Gaza photojournalist Fatima Hassouna - Culture
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-25
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