Seven movies by Iranian filmmakers will be screened at the 16th Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market.

Tehran will be hosting a gastronomy festival on June 15, which aims to bring healthy food and diet into sharp focus.

 Iranian drama ‘Life without Life’ written and directed by Kaveh Moeinfar has made it into the main competition section of 2nd Annual Copenhagen Film Festival in Denmark. ‘Life without Life’ narrates the story of Ardeshir, who suffers from lung cancer and has only six months to live, and Satyar (Ardeshir’s son), who is a musician […]

 On the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Iran-Japan relations, ‘Iranian Film Festival in Tokyo’ will start on August 7 for three days in Japan’s capital. Mainly organized by Iran’s cultural attaché in Japan, the event will screen seven Iranian movies, documentaries and animations. Dramas including ‘Season of Narges’, ‘Delbari’, ‘Bodyguard’, ‘Where Are My Shoes?’ […]

 Iranian documentary ‘Lotus’ directed by Mohammadreza Vatandoust has made it into the official screening program of 21st Cervino Cinemountain International Festival in Italy. Vatandoust’s documentary ‘Lotus’ is the sole representative of the Iranian cinema at the 21st Cervino Cinemountain International Festival, enjoying its second international screening. ‘Lotus’ will be vying for the festival’s top prize […]

Four Iranian short films including ‘Limit’ by Javad Daraei and ‘Forouzan’ by Mirabbas Khosravinejad have been accepted into the competition program of 5th Los Angeles Diversity Film Festival (LADFF), US. The four Iranian shorts include ‘Limit’ by Javad Daraei, ‘Manicure’ by Arman Fayyaz, ‘Mr. Director’ by Ali Erfan Farhadi, and ‘Forouzan’ by Mirabbas Khosravinejad. According […]

Iranian short animation ‘Alphabet’ directed by Kianoush Abedi has been accepted into the screening programs of two international film festivals in Italy and the US. ‘Alphabet’ will vie at the 7th edition of Nebrodi Film Festival to be held on 13-15 July 2018 in Messina, Italy. The Iranian animated piece will also take part at the 2nd […]

TEHRAN – Three Iranian short films have been selected to compete in two international festivals in Bangladesh and Spain during January and February. “It Rains Slowly” by Saeid Nejati will go on screen at the International Children’s Film Festival in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Fidan Film, the international distributor of the film, announced on Tuesday. The festival […]

‘Retouch’ by Kaveh Mazhari and ‘Not Yet’ by Arian Vazirdaftari have grabbed Best Film and Best Director awards at the 12th SorsiCorti Short Film Festival in Italy. The 12th edition of SorsiCorti Short Film Festival in Italy awarded Iranian short film ‘Retouch’ by Kaveh Mazhari with the Best Film award, while the Best Director award […]

Iranian animated short ‘Nobody’ by Elham Toroghi has been accepted into the competition section of two more international film festivals in Bosnia and Spain. Directed by Elham Toroghi, ‘Nobody’ will be screened at the 13th Neum Animated Film Festival in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The event will take place on 30 June to 7 July, 2018. […]