Lahore, Karachi hosting festivals of Iranian films
Lahore, Karachi hosting festivals of Iranian films

TEHRAN – Iran’s Cultural Office has organized festivals of Iranian films in the Pakistani cities of Lahore and Karachi. A festival opened in the Iranian Cultural Center in Karachi on Thursday with a screening of Majid Majidi’s “The Weeping Willow”. A number of films have been selected to go on screen during the event running […]

TEHRAN – Iran’s Cultural Office has organized festivals of Iranian films in the Pakistani cities of Lahore and Karachi.

A festival opened in the Iranian Cultural Center in Karachi on Thursday with a screening of Majid Majidi’s “The Weeping Willow”.

A number of films have been selected to go on screen during the event running until Sunday.

In addition, the Royal Palm Golf and Country Club, a social club complex in Lahore hosted another festival of Iranian films on Thursday and Friday.

“The Bodyguard” by Ebrahim Hatamikia, “Crazy Rook” by Abolhassan Davudi, “So Close, So Far” and “A Cube of Sugar”, both by Reza Mirkarimi, and “Where Are My Shoes?” by Kiumars Purahmad were the film screened at the festival.

Photo: A scene from “A Cube of Sugar” by Reza Mirkarimi