Request for the withdrawal of the fifth film out of the 8 foreign films in the Fajr Festival
The creators of the rebellious film have demanded the withdrawal of their film from the Fajr Festival. Thus, this film is the fifth out of the 8 foreign films in the Fajr Festival that seeks to be withdrawn from the festival.
Adel Al-Arabi and Bilal Fallah, the creators of the rebellious film, a Belgian and Luxembourgish production, have stated in their statements that they were aware of the screening of their film in Fajr and are officially in the process of withdrawing it.
They have also expressed solidarity with Iranian protesters and stated that the pressure of the government on the people and artists has reached its maximum.