‘Cutting Through Rocks’ Filmmakers Open Up About U.S. Travel Ban And “Big Responsibility” Of “Standing By” Iranians

The documentary filmmakers behind Iran’s Oscar-nominated Cutting Through Rocks are opening up about the importance of “standing by” the people of Iran amid the nation’s protests and U.S./Israeli attack, and the bittersweet celebration of their historic moment as protagonist Sara Shahverdi was barred from attending the fete due to the travel ban. “It’s a big […]

By Natalie Oganesyan