Theaters in Iran to welcome Eid al-Fitr with new films
Iranian theaters will add to the funs of Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of the month of Ramadan, by screening six new films on Wednesday.
‘The Last Fiction’ wins top prize at Chilean filmfest.
Ashkan Rahgozar’s debut feature ‘The Last Fiction’, an animated interpretation of a popular Persian folklore, has won the best feature animation award at the 3rd international South American films festival in Chile.
Abyaneh, an astonishing historical village
Abyaneh, an exceptional village 40 km northwest of Natanz in central Iran in the foothills of Karkas Mount is a tourist attraction famous for its ancient architecture and its many historical sites.
Art exhibit on Khorramshahr underway at Tehran gallery
A multimedia exhibition featuring a historical and abstract account of what has happened in the southwestern Iranian city of Khorramshahr over the past 38 years is underway at Tehran’s Farmanfarma Gallery.
Iranian companies offer productions at Cannes Film Market
A number of Iranian companies are offering their latest products at the Cannes Film Market – Marché du Film, Iran’s Farabi Cinema Foundation announced on Tuesday.
Iran takes part in Exhibition of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Asia
The Exhibition of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Asia kicked off in Chinese capital Beijing on Monday with the participation of different Asian countries including Islamic Republic of Iran.
Art Bureau to display new productions at Cannes Film Market
The Art Bureau of the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization is displaying a lineup of its latest movie productions at the Cannes Film Market.
Iranian cinema shines at Argentine labor film festival
Several movies from Iran have won awards at the Construir Cine International Labor Film Festival in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the organizers have announced.
Official says Iran welcomes psychiatrists’ assistance in movie ratings
Cinema Organization of Iran (COI) deputy director Ebrahim Darughezadeh said on Friday that his organization welcomes any assistance from the Iranian Psychiatric Association in rating movies.
Cannes jury president Inarritu criticizes Trump’ policies
During Tuesday’s jury press conference, the President of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, director Alejandro G. Inarritu waded into political terrain blasting Donald Trump’s policies.