Iranian Director Saeed Roustaee’s ‘Woman And Child’ Gets 10-Minute Ovation In Cannes Debut

Iranian filmmaker Saeed Roustaee had the afternoon competition slot at the Cannes Film festival for his latest movie Woman and Child, which got an 10-minute ovation after it screened Thursday. Roustaee and star Parinaz Izadyar were among those in attendance for the premiere. The story follows Mahnaz (Parinaz Izadyar), a 40-year-old widowed nurse who is […]