Seven Iranian short films and animated pieces, including ‘Bitter Sea’ by Fatemeh Ahmadi and ‘Watch Me’ by Reza Mehranfar, will vie at the 10th 'Short to the Point' Film Festival in Romania.

The 37th edition of Fajr International Film Festival is going to focus on movies from Germany and China.

Screenwriter Kashayar Alvand, whose writings made the happiest moments for Iranian viewers for over 15 years with popular comedy series such as “Noqtechin”, “Barareh Nights” and “Paytakht”, died of a heart attack at his home in Tehran on Thursday. He was 51.

TEHRAN - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on New Delhi and Islamabad to learn from the peaceful nature of Nowruz, which is celebrated in India and Pakistan, and set aside their differences, as there is no room for violence in the culture of Persian New Year celebrations.

Fans of minimalistic and melancholic music in Tehran should turn up for a marvelous opportunity to listen to Sebastian Plano’s sweet and powerful melodies on 7-8 March 2019. The music project ‘Resonance’, organized by ‘RooBeRoo’ cultural mansion in Tehran, will host Argentinean, Berlin-based musician Sebastian Plano, at Andisheh music hall in downtown Tehran on March 7th […]

 Iranian short ‘Elephant’s Shadow’ by Arman Khansarian will take part at the 23rd REGARD – Saguenay International Short Film Festival in Canada, which will give it a chance to get one step closer to be included in the Academy Awards list. ‘Elephant’s Shadow’ directed by Arman Khansarian is about a young woman, Leila, whose father […]

 Iranian Short ‘Driving Lessons’ directed by Marzieh Riahi will take part at the 59th Cartagena Film Festival in Colombia. Directed by Marzieh Riahi, the Iranian short film ‘Driving Lessons’ will take part at the 59th Cartagena Film Festival in Colombia, which is the oldest film festival in Latin America mostly dedicated to the promotion of Colombian […]

Lee won for best original script — his first award after almost 30 years as America’s prominent black director — for “Blackkklansman” and immediately began reading a speech praising his African ancestors and how 2019 is the 400th anniversary of the arrival of forced black labor in Virginia. But as his film, otherwise set in […]

Iranian documentary ‘Women with Gunpowder Earrings’ directed by Reza Farahmand will be screened in three international film festivals in Croatia, Belgium and Czech Republic. Iranian documentary ‘Women with Gunpowder Earrings’ directed by Reza Farahmand will take part at the main competition section of 15th edition of ZagrebDox, the International Documentary Film Festival, which will be […]

Iranian feature ‘Dressage’ directed by Pouya Badkoubeh will be screened in the competition section of 29th edition of Cine Junior Festival in France. Badkoubeh’s feature narrates the story of Golsa and her friends who decide to rob a corner shop out of boredom. But while evaluating the robbery, they are dismayed to realize that they […]