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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 19: Director Mohammad Rasoulof attends the "Lerd (Un Homme Integre)" photocall during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 19:  Director Mohammad Rasoulof attends the "Lerd (Un Homme Integre)" photocall during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France.  (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)

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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 19: (L-R) Actress Soudabeh Beizaee, director Mohammad Rasoulof, actors Nasim Adabi and Mohammad Akhlaghirad attend "Lerd (Un Homme Integre)" Photocall during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 19:  (L-R) Actress Soudabeh Beizaee, director Mohammad Rasoulof, actors  Nasim Adabi and Mohammad Akhlaghirad attend "Lerd (Un Homme Integre)" Photocall during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France.  (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 19:(L-R) Actors Mohammad Akhlaghirad, Nasim Adabi, Mohammad Rasoulof and Soudabeh Beizaee attend the "Lerd (Un Homme Integre)" photocall during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 19:(L-R) Actors Mohammad Akhlaghirad, Nasim Adabi, Mohammad Rasoulof and Soudabeh Beizaee   attend the "Lerd (Un Homme Integre)" photocall during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France.  (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 24: Filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof with cast and crew attend the photocall for 'Dast-Neveshtehaa Nemisoosand' at The 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2013 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage)

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 24:  Filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof with cast and crew attend the photocall for 'Dast-Neveshtehaa Nemisoosand' at The 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2013 in Cannes, France.  (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage)

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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 27: Mohammad Akhlaghirad, director Mohammad Rasoulof and Soudabeh Beizaee attend the "Based On A True Story" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 27, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage)

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 27:  Mohammad Akhlaghirad, director Mohammad Rasoulof and Soudabeh Beizaee attend the "Based On A True Story" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 27, 2017 in Cannes, France.  (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage)