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‘Hendi & Hormoz’ to vie in 3 upcoming intl. film festivals 18 Sep 2019

‘Hendi & Hormoz’ to vie in 3 upcoming intl. film festivals

Abbas Amini’s feature ‘Hendi & Hormoz’, a co-production between Iran and Czech Republic, has been accepted into the competition programs of three upcoming film festivals in the UAE, Ireland and Italy.

‘Better than Neil Armstrong’ goes to Lund Fantastic filmfest. in Sweden 18 Sep 2019

‘Better than Neil Armstrong’ goes to Lund Fantastic filmfest. in Sweden

Iranian short film ‘Better than Neil Armstrong’, directed by Alireza Ghasemi, has made it into the competition program of 25th Lund International Fantastic Film Festival in Sweden.

‘Under Influence’ to vie at Tofuzi filmfest. in Georgia 17 Sep 2019

‘Under Influence’ to vie at Tofuzi filmfest. in Georgia

Iranian short animated piece 'Under Influence' by Maryam Amiri will take part at the 11th edition of ‘Tofuzi’ International Festival of Animated Films in Georgia.

‘Rona, Azim’s Mother’ wins best film at Sama filmfest. in Sweden 17 Sep 2019

‘Rona, Azim’s Mother’ wins best film at Sama filmfest. in Sweden

Iranian feature ‘Rona, Azim’s Mother’, directed by Jamshid Mahmoudi, has won the best film award at the 2019 Sama Film Festival in Sweden.

‘Copper Notes of a Dream’ goes to DMZ Docs in S Korea 17 Sep 2019

‘Copper Notes of a Dream’ goes to DMZ Docs in S Korea

Iranian documentary 'Copper Notes of a Dream' by Reza Farahmand has made it into the competition program of 11th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival in South Korea.

Vancouver festival picks Iranian films 16 Sep 2019

Vancouver festival picks Iranian films

Five Iranian films will go on screen in various sections of the Vancouver International Film Festival in Canada.

Iran, Turkey to produce movie on Rumi, Shams 16 Sep 2019

Iran, Turkey to produce movie on Rumi, Shams

Iran and Turkey will collaborate on a joint film project, which will focus on the lives of the Persian poet and mystic Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi and Shams-i Tabrizi, the wandering sage who later became the mentor of Rumi in the 13th century CE.

Controversial movie “Hussein, Who Said No” illegally uploaded on YouTube, Facebook, EarthLink 16 Sep 2019

Controversial movie “Hussein, Who Said No” illegally uploaded on YouTube, Facebook, EarthLink

The Arabic version of “Hussein, Who Said No”, Iranian director Ahmadreza Darvish’s controversial movie about the uprising of Imam Hussein (AS) against the Umayyad dynasty in 680 CE, has illegally been uploaded on YouTube, Facebook and EarthLink.

‘Beloved’ wins NETPAC award at Ulju filmfest. in Korea 15 Sep 2019

‘Beloved’ wins NETPAC award at Ulju filmfest. in Korea

Iranian documentary ‘Beloved’, directed by Yaser Talebi, has won the NETPAC Award at the 2019 Ulju Mountain Film Festival in South Korea.

‘The Last Fiction’ wins at San Diego filmfest. in US 15 Sep 2019

‘The Last Fiction’ wins at San Diego filmfest. in US

Ashkan Rahgozar’s debut feature ‘The Last Fiction’, an animated interpretation of a popular Persian folklore, has grabbed its tenth international award at 16th San Diego International Kids' Film Festival in US.