The film was set to have its premiere at the Fajr International Film Festival on 1 February 2015 but was pulled out due to technical difficulties . For the critics , film-makers and journalists , a special screening was held at Cinema Farhang in Iran on 12 February 2015 . The film was released both in Iran and at Montreal World Film Festival on 27 August 2015 . The film was selected as the Iranian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards
88th Academy Awards
88th Academy Awards
Muhammad: The Messenger of God (film)