Manuscripts Don't Burn

{{short description|2013 film}}

{{about|the 2013 film|the phrase from Russian literature|The Master and Margarita}}

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| name = Manuscripts Don't Burn

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| director = Mohammad Rasoulof

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| writer = Mohammad Rasoulof

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| released = {{Film date|2013|5|24|Cannes|df=yes}}

| runtime = 125 minutes

| country = Iran

| language = Persian

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Manuscripts Don't Burn ({{langx|fa|دست‌نوشته‌ها نمی‌سوزند}}, translit. Dast-Neveshtehaa Nemisoozand) is a 2013 Iranian drama film written and directed by Mohammad Rasoulof, about a failed attempt to kill a busload of Iranian writers in 1996. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival,{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/article/59652.html |title=2013 Official Selection|date=23 May 2013|accessdate=23 May 2013|work=Cannes}} where it won the FIPRESCI Prize.{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-missing-picture-wins-regard-558551 |title=Cannes: 'The Missing Picture' Wins Un Certain Regard Prize |date=26 May 2013|accessdate=26 May 2013|work=Hollywood Reporter}} It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.{{cite web |url=http://tiff.net/filmsandschedules/festival/2013/manuscriptsdontburn |title=Manuscripts Don't Burn |accessdate=25 August 2013 |work=TIFF |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130830164051/http://tiff.net/filmsandschedules/festival/2013/manuscriptsdontburn |archive-date=30 August 2013 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.indiewire.com/article/toronto-adds-75-titles-to-2013-edition-james-franco-alex-gibney-hayao-miyazaki-sean-durkin-and-kevin-macdonald-among-them?page=2 |title=Toronto Adds 75+ Titles To 2013 Edition |accessdate=25 August 2013 |work=Indiewire|date=13 August 2013 }}