Iran to set hijab rules for actresses participating in foreign events
TEHRAN -- The Iran Cinema Organization (ICO) plans to establish regulations to control hijab, the Islamic dress code, for Iranian actresses participating in international events. “Unfortunately,...
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What’s in art galleries
Painting * Paintings by Monir Sehhat are currently on display during a showcase at the Ehsan Gallery. The exhibit will run until November 7 at the gallery, which can be found at No. 22, 14th...
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Parviz Tanavoli to bring “Wonders of the World” to Tehran gallery
TEHRAN -- Tehran’s Etemad Gallery plans to showcase a collection of paintings entitled “Wonders of the World” by Canada-based Iranian sculptor and painter Parviz Tanavoli next week. “Works in this...
View ArticleSahar Urdu TV to air “Mokhtarnameh”
TEHRAN -- The Urdu TV version of Iran’s Sahar Universal Network plans to broadcast “Mokhtarnameh”, an Iranian TV series on a Shia uprising in the seventh century, during the month of Muharram, which...
View Article133 artists raise money for cancer patients in Tehran
TEHRAN -- A group of 133 artists, mostly on the A-list, will display their works at an exhibition in Tehran to raise funds for cancer patients. The exhibit will open at the Niavaran Cultural Center...
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French center restores Iran’s Qajar era films
TEHRAN -- France’s National Center of Cinematography (NCC) has recently completed the restoration of a collection of Qajar era films of Tehran’s Golestan Palace Museum. The collection, which is...
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Iranian artists to expose “Words Unveiled” in Geneva
TEHRAN -- Four Iranian artists will put their latest works on display in an exhibition entitled “Words Unveiled” in Geneva, Switzerland next week. Graphic designs, print designs, typography and an...
View ArticleTunisian Cultural Week underway in Tehran
TEHRAN -- The Tunisian Cultural Week opened during a ceremony in Tehran on Tuesday evening. Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini and his Tunisian counterpart...
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“Rooster Trademark Paper” wins special prize at Chicago filmfest
TEHRAN -- “The Rooster Trademark Paper” by the Iranian director Maryam Milani won a special prize at the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival. The film won the Liv Ullmann Peace Prize at...
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Parisian gallery busy with two Iranian art shows
TEHRAN -- The Nicolas Flamel Gallery, a favorite haunt of Iranian artists in Paris, has organized exhibitions of works by Nasser Ovissi and Arman Estepanian for the rest of November. An exhibition of...
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Virtuoso travels through “Gate of the Sun” in first Iranian harmonica album
TEHRAN -- An album of harmonica compositions, claimed to be the first collection ever composed for this instrument in Iran, has recently been released in Tehran. Produced by the Golcheen Art and...
View ArticleEgyptian cineastes to meet Iranian cultural officials
TEHRAN -- A group of Egyptian cineastes will travel to Iran next week to meet a number of Iranian cultural officials over making joint films. Expansion of cinematic cooperation between the two...
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What’s in art galleries
Painting * An exhibition of paintings by Isa Jabbari will open at the Elaheh Gallery on November 9. The exhibition will run for two weeks at the gallery located at 6 Golfam St. off Africa Ave. *...
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Germany holds cultural exhibition in Tehran
TEHRAN -- A cultural exhibition, which has been organized by the German Embassy in Tehran, opened at the Iran National Library and Archives (INLA) on Tuesday. A number of rare German books and a...
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“Rooster Trademark Paper” wins special prize at Chicago filmfest
TEHRAN -- “The Rooster Trademark Paper” by the Iranian director Maryam Milani won a special prize at the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival. The film won the Liv Ullmann Peace Prize at...
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Parisian gallery busy with two Iranian art shows
TEHRAN -- The Nicolas Flamel Gallery, a favorite haunt of Iranian artists in Paris, has organized exhibitions of works by Nasser Ovissi and Arman Estepanian for the rest of November. An exhibition of...
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Virtuoso travels through “Gate of the Sun” in first Iranian harmonica album
TEHRAN -- An album of harmonica compositions, claimed to be the first collection ever composed for this instrument in Iran, has recently been released in Tehran. Produced by the Golcheen Art and...
View ArticleEgyptian cineastes to meet Iranian cultural officials
TEHRAN -- A group of Egyptian cineastes will travel to Iran next week to meet a number of Iranian cultural officials over making joint films. Expansion of cinematic cooperation between the two...
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What’s in art galleries
Painting * An exhibition of paintings by Isa Jabbari will open at the Elaheh Gallery on November 9. The exhibition will run for two weeks at the gallery located at 6 Golfam St. off Africa Ave. *...
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Germany holds cultural exhibition in Tehran
TEHRAN -- A cultural exhibition, which has been organized by the German Embassy in Tehran, opened at the Iran National Library and Archives (INLA) on Tuesday. A number of rare German books and a...
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