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Painting exhibit explores changing identity of Tehran
TEHRAN -- Young painter Alireza Adambakan has depicted the changing identity of modern Tehran in his latest collection “My Figures No. 3”, which is currently on display in an exhibition at Tehran’s...
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Ashura-themed works to go on display at Tehran museum
TEHRAN -- An exhibition of artworks with the theme of the Ashura uprising, during which Imam Hussein and his companions were martyred, opens this afternoon at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art...
View ArticleControversial movie sparks outrage in Tehran
TEHRAN – The premiere of a movie, which is alleged to contain un-Islamic scenes and dialogue, has provoked controversy in Tehran. Opponents and proponents of “I Am a Mother”, directed by Fereidun...
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Baku filmfest cheers Iran’s “Game”
TEHRAN -- The Iranian animated film “Game” directed by Jamal Rahmati has won the Best Animation Film Award at the 8th International Youth and Student Film Festival -- START in the Republic of...
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Turaj Aslani grabs Bronze Frog of Plus Camerimage
TEHRAN -- Iranian cameraman Turaj Aslani has won the Bronze Frog at the Plus Camerimage, the International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography. He received the prize at the Main Competition...
View ArticleDEFC seeking support from neighboring countries for “Laleh” film project
TEHRAN -- The director of Iran’s Documentary and Experimental Film Center (DEFC) has announced that his agency is seeking support from organizations in neighboring countries for “Laleh”, a...
View ArticleIranian center makes animations about U.S. spy drone
TEHRAN -- The Study Center for the Cultural Front of the Islamic Revolution, a nongovernmental Iranian organization, has produced six animations about the U.S. spy drone, which was downed by the...
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Asian Art Biennale honors Iranian artist Sadeq Tirafkan
TEHRAN -- The Iranian conceptual artist Sadeq Tirafkan has won an honorable mention at the 15th edition of the Asian Art Biennale in Bangladesh. The winners were announced during the opening ceremony...
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Iran’s Gaza drama wins best film award at Rotterdam festival
TEHRAN -- “Rescue Path”, a Gaza drama produced by Iran’s Sahar Universal Network, has won the Golden Hawk for best feature film at the Arab Film Festival Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Egyptian star...
View ArticleIranian scholars to discuss Herbert Spiegelberg’s survey of phenomenology
TEHRAN -- A number of Iranian scholars will discuss “Phenomenology in Psychology and Psychiatry: A Historical Introduction” by American philosopher Herbert Spiegelberg (1904-1990) during a meeting at...
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Painting exhibit explores changing identity of Tehran
TEHRAN -- Young painter Alireza Adambakan has depicted the changing identity of modern Tehran in his latest collection “My Figures No. 3”, which is currently on display in an exhibition at Tehran’s...
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Ashura-themed works to go on display at Tehran museum
TEHRAN -- An exhibition of artworks with the theme of the Ashura uprising, during which Imam Hussein and his companions were martyred, opens this afternoon at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art...
View ArticleControversial movie sparks outrage in Tehran
TEHRAN – The premiere of a movie, which is alleged to contain un-Islamic scenes and dialogue, has provoked controversy in Tehran. Opponents and proponents of “I Am a Mother”, directed by Fereidun...
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Baku filmfest cheers Iran’s “Game”
TEHRAN -- The Iranian animated film “Game” directed by Jamal Rahmati has won the Best Animation Film Award at the 8th International Youth and Student Film Festival -- START in the Republic of...
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Turaj Aslani grabs Bronze Frog of Plus Camerimage
TEHRAN -- Iranian cameraman Turaj Aslani has won the Bronze Frog at the Plus Camerimage, the International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography. He received the prize at the Main Competition...
View ArticleDEFC seeking support from neighboring countries for “Laleh” film project
TEHRAN -- The director of Iran’s Documentary and Experimental Film Center (DEFC) has announced that his agency is seeking support from organizations in neighboring countries for “Laleh”, a...
View ArticleIranian center makes animations about U.S. spy drone
TEHRAN -- The Study Center for the Cultural Front of the Islamic Revolution, a nongovernmental Iranian organization, has produced six animations about the U.S. spy drone, which was downed by the...
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Asian Art Biennale honors Iranian artist Sadeq Tirafkan
TEHRAN -- The Iranian conceptual artist Sadeq Tirafkan has won an honorable mention at the 15th edition of the Asian Art Biennale in Bangladesh. The winners were announced during the opening ceremony...
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Iran’s Gaza drama wins best film award at Rotterdam festival
TEHRAN -- “Rescue Path”, a Gaza drama produced by Iran’s Sahar Universal Network, has won the Golden Hawk for best feature film at the Arab Film Festival Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Egyptian star...
View ArticlePictorial encyclopedia of Iranian female painters ready for publication
TEHRAN -- An Iranian publisher has recently completed compiling a pictorial encyclopedia of Iranian female painters. Entitled “The Lady of Color”, the bilingual encyclopedia will be printed by the...
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