“A Matter of Death and Life” reintroduced to Persian readers
Another Persian translation of “A Matter of Death and Life” written by Irvin D. Yalom and Marilyn Yalom has been released by Parseh in Tehran as three other Persian renditions of the book have previously been published by different publishers.
“Guinea Pigs” coming to Tehran theater
French writer Sebastien Thiery’s play “Guinea Pigs” will go on stage at Tehran’s Mehregan Theater on Wednesday.
“Girl Flies in Prayer” wins FIAP Gold Medal
Iranian photographer Ahmad Khatiri’s “Girl Flies in Prayer” was honored with the FIAP Gold Medal - FIAP blue ribbon J2 at the Vernon-Normandy Photograph Exhibition in France.
“Asphalt Workers” wins special jury award
“Asphalt Workers” received the special jury award at the 23rd Iran International University Theater Festival, the organizers announced on Saturday.
Tourism Malaysia’s “Amazing” Video Wins Global Award for Best Camerawork
A collaborated production between Tourism Malaysia, SHARP, and Chilli Pepper Films have won The Special Award for Best Camerawork at the 21st WorldMediaFestivals, under the Tourism & Travel Media Awards category.
Doc “Wot Bassey” delves into customs of Kazakhs in Iran
Iranian filmmaker Mahsa Taheri has directed a documentary entitled “Wot Bassey” (“Patriarch”) that spotlights the customs of the people of Kazakh origin living in the northeastern Iranian province of Golestan.
Leader praises book on restoration of shrine of Imam Reza (AS)
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has written a commendation for the book “The Sun’s House”, which contains reports on the restoration of the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad.
Artists from Iran at “Polychromatic” in London
Five artists from Iran, Turkey, Nigeria and Mexico will showcase their latest works in an exhibition entitled “Polychromatic” at the Daniel Raphael Gallery in London next week.
Iran honors Japanese scholar for studies on Imam Reza
Iran has honored Japanese scholar Ryuichi Sugiyama for his comprehensive studies on the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), the eighth Imam of the Shia.
1 Aban as historian Abulfazl Bayhaqi day
Iran has honored Persian historian and litterateur Abulfazl Bayhaqi by registering 1 Aban on the national calendar after his name as the father of Persian prose.