Winners of Iran’s Book of the Year Awards announced
TEHRAN -- The winners of the 30th edition of Iran’s Book of the Year Awards were announced on Saturday. The awards were presented by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during a ceremony at Tehran’s...
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Tehran complex exhibits photos on I979 revolution
TEHRAN – A collection of photos on the Islamic Revolution is currently on display in an exhibition at Tehran’s Mellat Cinematic Complex. The collection entitled “Enqelab Avenue” (Revolution Avenue)...
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Carnival stages nomad migration on Tehran street
TEHRAN -- Groups of Iranian nomads symbolically staged their migration on Tehran’s on Vali-e Asr Street on Friday. Nomads from Qom, Fars, Kermanshah, Semnan, Ardebil, Golestan, and several other...
View ArticleLjubljana to host Iranian puppet show
TEHRAN -- An Iranian troupe is scheduled to perform a puppet show at Ljubljana Puppet Theatre Center in Slovenia. Entitled “Chelcheloon”, the show is about traditions of Iranians on Chelleh Night,...
View ArticleIranian ensemble to give concerts in Russia, Tatarstan
TEHRAN – Hannaneh, an Iranian traditional music ensemble is scheduled to perform concerts in Russia’s Tatarstan and Moscow. Concert halls in Moscow and several cities in Tatarstan will host Hannaneh...
View ArticleIranian official says Hollywood has enslaved the ethics of humanity
TEHRAN -- Iran Cinema Organization Director Javad Shamaqdari has said that the general ethics of humanity have been enslaved by Hollywood. He made the remarks during the opening ceremony of the...
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Literati to discus poetry of Iran’s Sadi and Turkey’s Emre
TEHRAN – Iranian and Turkish literati will gather in meetings in this spring to discuss the works of Persian poet Sadi and Turkish mystic and poet Yunus Emre. Tehran’s Book City Institute and...
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Anti-war movie “Berlin-7” premieres at Fajr festival
TEHRAN -- “Berlin-7”, about an Iraqi family that must immigrate in the aftermath of the U.S.-led war, premiered Saturday in Tehran at the 31st Fajr International Film Festival. Most of the film,...
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Carnival stages nomad migration on Tehran street
TEHRAN -- Groups of Iranian nomads symbolically staged their migration on Tehran’s on Vali-e Asr Street on Friday. Nomads from Qom, Fars, Kermanshah, Semnan, Ardebil, Golestan, and several other...
View ArticleLjubljana to host Iranian puppet show
TEHRAN -- An Iranian troupe is scheduled to perform a puppet show at Ljubljana Puppet Theatre Center in Slovenia. Entitled “Chelcheloon”, the show is about traditions of Iranians on Chelleh Night,...
View ArticleIranian ensemble to give concerts in Russia, Tatarstan
TEHRAN – Hannaneh, an Iranian traditional music ensemble is scheduled to perform concerts in Russia’s Tatarstan and Moscow. Concert halls in Moscow and several cities in Tatarstan will host Hannaneh...
View ArticleIranian official says Hollywood has enslaved the ethics of humanity
TEHRAN -- Iran Cinema Organization Director Javad Shamaqdari has said that the general ethics of humanity have been enslaved by Hollywood. He made the remarks during the opening ceremony of the...
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Literati to discus poetry of Iran’s Sadi and Turkey’s Emre
TEHRAN – Iranian and Turkish literati will gather in meetings in this spring to discuss the works of Persian poet Sadi and Turkish mystic and poet Yunus Emre. Tehran’s Book City Institute and...
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Anti-war movie “Berlin-7” premieres at Fajr festival
TEHRAN -- “Berlin-7”, about an Iraqi family that must immigrate in the aftermath of the U.S.-led war, premiered Saturday in Tehran at the 31st Fajr International Film Festival. Most of the film,...
View ArticlePersian Gulf island to host Fajr Intl. Poetry Festival
TEHRAN -- The 7th Fajr International Poetry Festival will open during a ceremony on Khark Island in the Persian Gulf today. The festival will run for 20 days on the island and the cities of Gorgan,...
View ArticleThe New Yorker stories to appear in Persian
TEHRAN -- A selection of short stories, which were published in the American weekly magazine “The New Yorker” are being translated into Persian. “I have chosen stories from writers including Steven...
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Iran to screen doc on Chavez reelection in 2012 for LatAm diplomats
TEHRAN -- Iran plans to screen a documentary, which explores Hugo Chavez’s win in the Venezuela’s 2012 presidential election for another term, for the Latin American diplomats in Tehran. The...
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Iran calls for haste in “Winter Train” production
TEHRAN -- The director of the Iran Cinema Organization (ICO) said that the organization wants the production of “Winter Train”, an Iran-Poland joint movie project on Polish immigration to Iran during...
View ArticleThe New Yorker stories to appear in Persian
TEHRAN -- A selection of short stories, which were published in the American weekly magazine “The New Yorker” are being translated into Persian. “I have chosen stories from writers including Steven...
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Iran to screen doc on Chavez reelection in 2012 for LatAm diplomats
TEHRAN -- Iran plans to screen a documentary, which explores Hugo Chavez’s win in the Venezuela’s 2012 presidential election for another term, for the Latin American diplomats in Tehran. The...
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