Iranian curators, archaeologists slams ISIL for destruction of Mosul artifacts
TEHRAN – A number of Iranian museum directors, archaeologists and cultural heritage advocates gathered at the National Museum of Iran in Tehran on Saturday to censure the Islamic State in Iraq and...
View Article30 Iranian artists to display works at Venice Biennial
TEHRAN – Works by thirty Iranian artists will go on display in Iran’s pavilion at the 56th International Art Exhibition of Venice Biennial. The 56th International Art Exhibition entitled “All the...
View ArticleBilingual book on Iranian architecture published in Rome
TEHRAN – A Persian-Italian book about the architecture of Iranian cities, caravanserais and their connecting roads has recently been published by Rome’s Edilstampa Publishing House, Iran’s Islamic...
View ArticleHistorical-cultural affinities between Turkey, Iran discussed
TEHRAN – The historical and cultural affinities between Turkey and Iran were discussed during a meeting at Yunus Emre Institute in Tehran on Thursday. The director of the institute, Mehmet Selim...
View Article“Today” director planning new project
TEHRAN -- Reza Mirkarimi, the director of acclaimed dramas “Today”, “A Cube of Sugar” and “So Close, So Far”, is making plans for a new project entitled “The Daughter”. The story of the film,...
View ArticleIranian curators, archaeologists slams ISIL for destruction of Mosul artifacts
TEHRAN – A number of Iranian museum directors, archaeologists and cultural heritage advocates gathered at the National Museum of Iran in Tehran on Saturday to censure the Islamic State in Iraq and...
View Article30 Iranian artists to display works at Venice Biennial
TEHRAN – Works by thirty Iranian artists will go on display in Iran’s pavilion at the 56th International Art Exhibition of Venice Biennial. The 56th International Art Exhibition entitled “All the...
View Article“More Than Two Hours” named best short film at Chilean festival
TEHRAN – The Iranian director Ali Asgari’s “More than Two Hours” was crowned best short film at the 11th Rengo International Film Festival, which was held in Chile from February 2 to 7. The film...
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Iranian films to compete in Parisian festival TEHRAN – Three Iranian films will compete in various sections of the 37th Creteil International Women’s Film Festival in Paris during March. Director...
View Article“Power” bridge between art and industry
TEHRAN – Art expert Morteza Kazemi says that Iranian sculptor Masud Akhavan builds a bridge between art and industry in his latest collection “Power”, which is currently on display in an exhibition at...
View Article“Crazy Face” set for Noruz release
TEHRAN -- “Crazy Face”, director Abolhassan Davudi’s acclaimed drama about the abuse of the internet in modern Iranian society, is scheduled to be released during the Noruz holiday. The film was...
View ArticleLeader praises “Track 143”
TEHRAN -- “Track 143”, the acclaimed Iranian drama about a great maternal sacrifice, received high praise from Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei during a meeting...
View Article“More Than Two Hours” named best short film at Chilean festival
TEHRAN – The Iranian director Ali Asgari’s “More than Two Hours” was crowned best short film at the 11th Rengo International Film Festival, which was held in Chile from February 2 to 7. The film...
View ArticleArt news in brief
Iranian films to compete in Parisian festival TEHRAN – Three Iranian films will compete in various sections of the 37th Creteil International Women’s Film Festival in Paris during March. Director...
View Article“Power” bridge between art and industry
TEHRAN – Art expert Morteza Kazemi says that Iranian sculptor Masud Akhavan builds a bridge between art and industry in his latest collection “Power”, which is currently on display in an exhibition at...
View Article“Crazy Face” set for Noruz release
TEHRAN -- “Crazy Face”, director Abolhassan Davudi’s acclaimed drama about the abuse of the internet in modern Iranian society, is scheduled to be released during the Noruz holiday. The film was...
View ArticleLeader praises “Track 143”
TEHRAN -- “Track 143”, the acclaimed Iranian drama about a great maternal sacrifice, received high praise from Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei during a meeting...
View ArticlePhotogs call on MPs to see deprivation of rural life through “The Third Eye
TEHRAN -- A group of 29 photographers showcasing a collection entitled “The Third Eye” in an exhibition at the Mellat Gallery of the Iranian Parliament brought the deprivation of life in a remote...
View ArticleIranian, Chinese literati meet in Tehran
TEHRAN – A number of Iranian poets and writers met with Chinese poets in Tehran on Sunday. Poet Jidi Majia along with a group of Chinese literati has traveled to Iran to meet Iranian literary...
View ArticlePersian version of Yasar Kemal’s “Çakircali Efe” published in Tehran
TEHRAN – A Persian version of the late Turkish author Yasar Kemal’s “Çakircali Efe” has recently been published by Nimaj Publications in Tehran. The book is about the life of nomad militiaman...
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