‘A Review of 40 Years of Iranian Cinema’ kicks off in Barcelona
A collection of seven prominent Iranian films are currently being screened in Barcelona to introduce the Spanish audience with summary of the past 40 years of the Iranian cinema. The cultural attaché at the Iranian embassy in Spain in cooperation with Farabi Cinema Foundation has organized a program entitled ‘A Review of 40 Years of […]
Two Iranian films go to Lebanon’s Children and Family Filmfest.
‘Kelileh & Demneh’ by Alireza Tavakkoli and ‘A Hell of A Wedding’ by Mohammad Ahmadi will represent Iranian cinema at the first Beirut International Children and Family Film Festival (BICAF) in Lebanon. ‘A Hell of A Wedding’ directed by Seyed Reza Khatibi and produced by Mohammad Ahmadi is a children’s comedy about a group of […]
12th Cinema Vérité names winners
The 12th Iran International Documentary Film Festival, known as Cinema Vérité, announced winners last night, with ‘A House for You’ by Mehdi Bakhshi winning the festival’s Turquoise Symbol for Best Documentary. The award ceremony for the 12th Iran International Documentary Film Festival, known as Cinema Vérité, was held at Andisheh Hall in Tehran on Sunday night. […]
‘Orange Days’ wins 3 awards at Germany’s Mannheim filmfest.
Iranian fiction-feature ‘Orange Days’ directed by Arash Lahooti has won three awards at the 67th Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival in Germany. During the closing ceremony of the 67th Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival held in the German city on Sunday, the Grand Newcomer Award Mannheim-Heidelberg for the best fiction feature film went to the Iranian film ‘Orange Days’ directed […]
Iranian cinema praised at Religion Today Film Festival
Iranian movies “It Rains Slowly” directed by Saeid Nejati and “Return” by Shahriar Purseyyedian have received special mentions in various sections of the 21st edition of the Religion Today Film Festival in Italy, the organizers announced on Wednesday. “It Rains Slowly” that tells the story of a teacher who teaches his students just before the […]
Madrid centers review Iranian cinema
TEHRAN – CaixaForum and El Ciculo de Bellas Artes, two cultural centers in Madrid, reviewed Iranian cinema by screening a lineup of ten films during a program that was held from June 24 to July 19, the organizers announced. The program entitled “Monograph on Iran: A Selection of the Latest Iranian Cinema” was organized in […]