Illustration - The World Games 2025

Illustration - The World Games 2025

Chan Tsz Ching L) of China's Hong Kong competes against Soheila Mansourian Semiromi of Iran during the Women's Sanda -60kg Final Bronze Medal Bout of Wushu event at The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, on August 12, 2025. Photo by Chen Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof holds portrait of Iranian actor Missagh Zareh (L) and Iranian actress Soheila Golestani as he departs the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof holds portrait of Iranian actor Missagh Zareh (L) and Iranian actress Soheila Golestani as he departs the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew depart the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Soheila Golestani aand the rest of the cast depart the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew depart the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew depart the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew depart the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Exit Screening DB

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof holds portrait of Iranian actor Missagh Zareh (L) and Iranian actress Soheila Golestani as he departs the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by David Boyer/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes La Plus Precieuse des Marchandises Premiere

Cannes La Plus Precieuse des Marchandises Premiere

Soheila Golestani and Mohammad Rasoulof attending the La Plus Precieuse des Marchandises Premiere as part of the 77th Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 24, 2024. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes La Plus Precieuse des Marchandises Premiere

Cannes La Plus Precieuse des Marchandises Premiere

Soheila Golestani and Mohammad Rasoulof attending the La Plus Precieuse des Marchandises Premiere as part of the 77th Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 24, 2024. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig leaving Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig leaving Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig leaving Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig leaving Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig leaving Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig leaving Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig leaving Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig leaving Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attends the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by ShootPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attends the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by ShootPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attends the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by ShootPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attends the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by ShootPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Cannes - The Most Precious of Cargoes Red Carpet

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attends the "The Seed Of The Sacred Fig" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2024 in Cannes, France. Photo by ShootPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Soheila Golestani attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Soheila Golestani attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Soheila Golestani attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Soheila Golestani attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Soheila Golestani attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Cannes The Seed Of The Sacred Fig Red Carpet NG

Mahsa Rostami, Soheila Golestani, Mohammad Rasoulof and the cast and crew attending the ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Screening and Red Carpet at Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 24 2024 as part of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM