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Iranian filmmaker returns home despite war and prison threat

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An Iranian filmmaker has returned to his homeland despite ongoing conflict and the threat of imprisonment. The director had previously been detained in Iran from July 2022 to February 2023, highlighting the continuing pressures faced by artists and filmmakers under the country's authoritarian government. The return comes amid Iran's involvement in regional conflicts and its continued crackdown on dissent and artistic expression.

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