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Iran responds to “Closed Curtain” win at Berlinale
TEHRAN -- The Berlin Film Festival’s Silver Bear for the unauthorized Iranian film “Closed Curtain” has received an angry response from the Iran Cinema Organization. “They may say that they did that...
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RADOIR appoints actor Hamid Farrokhnejad as goodwill ambassador
TEHRAN -- The Rare Disease Foundation of Iran (RADOIR) has selected the award-winning actor Hamid Farrokhnejad as a goodwill ambassador. “I feel great that there are some people who do great things...
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Cineastes meet Leader
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei held a meeting with a number of filmmakers and cinema activists who participated in the Ammar People’s Film Festival in Tehran on...
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Aussie artist eX de Medici impressed by Iranian tourist attractions
TEHRAN -- Celebrated Australian artist eX de Medici, who is famous for her military-themed works, has been thrilled by the Iranian tourist attractions. The Iranian cultural heritage and natural...
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Fajr Intl. Music Festival announces winners
TEHRAN -- Winners of the 28th Fajr International Music Festival were announced during a ceremony at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on Tuesday evening. Although a few foreign groups including the German-French...
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RADOIR appoints actor Hamid Farrokhnejad as goodwill ambassador
TEHRAN -- The Rare Disease Foundation of Iran (RADOIR) has selected the award-winning actor Hamid Farrokhnejad as a goodwill ambassador. “I feel great that there are some people who do great things...
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Cineastes meet Leader
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei held a meeting with a number of filmmakers and cinema activists who participated in the Ammar People’s Film Festival in Tehran on...
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Aussie artist eX de Medici impressed by Iranian tourist attractions
TEHRAN -- Celebrated Australian artist eX de Medici, who is famous for her military-themed works, has been thrilled by the Iranian tourist attractions. The Iranian cultural heritage and natural...
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Fajr Intl. Music Festival announces winners
TEHRAN -- Winners of the 28th Fajr International Music Festival were announced during a ceremony at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on Tuesday evening. Although a few foreign groups including the German-French...
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Tehran show to display 20 years of Iranian theater posters
TEHRAN -- A selection of theater posters created in Iran between 1970 and 1990 will be showcased in an exhibition in Tehran next week. Organized by the Iranian Graphic Designers Society, the...
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Katayun Riahi establishes charity foundation on Kish Island
TEHRAN -- Former Iranian actress Katayun Riahi has established the Komak Charity Foundation on Kish Island. Iran’s Welfare Organization Director Homayun Hashemi and several other officials attended...
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Iranian artworks on display at Moscow museum
TEHRAN -- An exquisite collection of Persian artifacts is among other objects from the Islamic world currently on display in an exhibition at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow....
View ArticleIRIB protests to Turkey over anti-Iranian content of TV series
TEHRAN -- Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has recently lodged a protest with ATV, one of the most widely watched TV channels in Turkey, over screening some allegedly anti-Iranian scenes...
View Article“Saba” wins awards at Parvin filmfest
TEHRAN -- The Iranian short family drama “Saba” has won the best film award at the 7th Parvin Etesami Film Festival, which highlights films on the theme of women. The film also brought the best...
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Tehran gallery opens with Abbas Kiarostami’s “Snow White”
TEHRAN -- A new gallery was inaugurated in Tehran on Friday evening with displaying “Snow White”, a photo collection of snow landscapes by Iranian multimedia artist Abbas Kiarostami. A number...
View ArticleIranian, Turkish, Greek musicians team up for Istanbul concert
TEHRAN – Three kamancheh virtuosos from Iran, Turkey and Greece have come together to perform a concert at the Cemal Resit Rey Hall of Istanbul on March 5. Kayhan Kalhor from Iran, Derya Turkan from...
View ArticleIranian publisher distributes over 100,000 books in Afghanistan
TEHRAN -- Iran’s Al-Hoda International Publications has distributed over 100,000 copies of its latest books in Afghan bookstores over the past year. The books, which include over 2000 titles, have...
View ArticleIranian scholar completes comparative study of cultural institutions in 10...
TEHRAN -- Iranian scholar Mohammad Baqaii Makan has recently completed a comparative study of cultural institutions in 10 countries in Asia and Europe. “From Golabdarreh to Hong Kong” is the outcome...
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Giants of Persian calligraphy spotlight Prophet Muhammad (S)
TEHRAN -- A collection of Persian calligraphy created by giants of this medium on the theme of Prophet Muhammad (S) will be showcased in an exhibition at the Saba Art and Cultural Institute this...
View Article“Saba” wins awards at Parvin filmfest
TEHRAN -- The Iranian short family drama “Saba” has won the best film award at the 7th Parvin Etesami Film Festival, which highlights films on the theme of women. The film also brought the best...
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