The film 'My Favourite Cake' portrays a tender story of late-in-life love, yet its creators are on trial in Iran for allegedly offending public decency. Directors Behtash Sanaeeha and Maryam Moghaddam, along with lead actress Lily Farhadpour, have faced serious charges including 'propaganda against the Islamic Republic.' Their film, which won notable awards at the Berlinale, emphasizes the increasing censorship impacting artists amid a broader crackdown following protests for women's rights and freedom of expression in Iran.
The Iranian film 'My Favourite Cake' faces trial for offending public morality, highlighting the harsh restrictions on freedom of artistic expression in Iran.
Directors Behtash Sanaeeha and Maryam Moghaddam, along with lead actress Lily Farhadpour, are charged with propagating debauchery and propaganda against the regime.
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