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Tehran gallery to display artworks by Abbas Kiarostami and his students
TEHRAN – A selection of the artworks filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami and his students created in a workshop last year will go on display in an exhibition, which will open at the Mah-e Mehr Gallery on...
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Jamshid Moradian to turn dried trees at Tehran university into sculptures
TEHRAN -- Jamshid Moradian, an Iranian master of wooden sculpture, has been assigned to make sculptures out of three dried trees situated in the courtyard of Tehran’s Amirkabir University. The...
View Article“Timeloss” to go on stage at French festival
TEHRAN -- The Iranian play “Timeloss” will go on stage at the Festival Les Vagamondes in the eastern French city of Mulhouse on January 15 and 16. The play, which will be directed by Amir-Reza...
View ArticleTehran center to showcase works by painter Isabelle Salari
TEHRAN – Works by the Italy-based Iranian painter Isabelle Salari will be put on display in an exhibition, which will open at Tehran’s Melal Cultural Center today. The 15-year-old Salari is a genius...
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IAA to pay tribute to art scholar Habibollah Ayatollahi
TEHRAN – Veteran author, painter and art scholar Habibollah Ayatollahi will be honored during a ceremony at the Iranian Academy of Arts (IAA) on December 29. In addition, an exhibition of artworks by...
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Fajr festival to honor actor Mehdi Hashemi with lifetime achievement award
TEHRAN – The 32nd edition of the Fajr International Film Festival will honor the celebrated Iranian actor Mehdi Hashemi with a Golden Simorgh for his lifetime achievements, the organizers announced on...
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Iran seeking international premiere of “He Who Said No”
TEHRAN -- The Iranian minister of culture and Islamic guidance has said he will make the effort to help the producers of “He Who Said No”, an Iranian blockbuster on the uprising of Imam Hussein (AS),...
View ArticleChildren’s book translated into Persian
TEHRAN – A Persian translation of South African children’s writer Niki Daly’s “Pa’s Poopy Chair” has recently been published in Persian in Iran. The Peydayesh company has published the book, which...
View ArticleMasud Kimiaii to raise funds for actor Majid Bahrami’s cancer treatment
TEHRAN – The veteran Iranian filmmaker Masud Kimiaii plans to stage a reading performance to raise funds to cover part of the cost of treatment for actor Majid Bahrami, who is suffering from a type of...
View ArticleIran, Russian institute sign agreement
TEHRAN – The Iranian cultural attaché’s office in Moscow signed an agreement with the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute. The rector of the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute Boris Tarasov and the...
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Tehran gallery to display artworks by Abbas Kiarostami and his students
TEHRAN – A selection of the artworks filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami and his students created in a workshop last year will go on display in an exhibition, which will open at the Mah-e Mehr Gallery on...
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Jamshid Moradian to turn dried trees at Tehran university into sculptures
TEHRAN -- Jamshid Moradian, an Iranian master of wooden sculpture, has been assigned to make sculptures out of three dried trees situated in the courtyard of Tehran’s Amirkabir University. The...
View Article“Timeloss” to go on stage at French festival
TEHRAN -- The Iranian play “Timeloss” will go on stage at the Festival Les Vagamondes in the eastern French city of Mulhouse on January 15 and 16. The play, which will be directed by Amir-Reza...
View ArticleTehran center to showcase works by painter Isabelle Salari
TEHRAN – Works by the Italy-based Iranian painter Isabelle Salari will be put on display in an exhibition, which will open at Tehran’s Melal Cultural Center today. The 15-year-old Salari is a genius...
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IAA to pay tribute to art scholar Habibollah Ayatollahi
TEHRAN – Veteran author, painter and art scholar Habibollah Ayatollahi will be honored during a ceremony at the Iranian Academy of Arts (IAA) on December 29. In addition, an exhibition of artworks by...
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Fajr festival to honor actor Mehdi Hashemi with lifetime achievement award
TEHRAN – The 32nd edition of the Fajr International Film Festival will honor the celebrated Iranian actor Mehdi Hashemi with a Golden Simorgh for his lifetime achievements, the organizers announced on...
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Iran seeking international premiere of “He Who Said No”
TEHRAN -- The Iranian minister of culture and Islamic guidance has said he will make the effort to help the producers of “He Who Said No”, an Iranian blockbuster on the uprising of Imam Hussein (AS),...
View Article“A Spanish Play” premieres in Tehran
TEHRAN – “A Spanish Play” written by French dramatist Yasmina Reza premiered at Tehran’s Mashayekhi Hall on Thursday. Anahita Mohebali, Yalda Abbasi, Roja Jafari, Ehsan Bayatfar and Burjin...
View ArticleIranian movie to compete in Indian festival
TEHRAN -- The Iranian movie “Glimmer” by Omid Abdollahi will go on screen at the 12th Third Eye Asian Film Festival in Mumabi, India. Directed by Omid Abdollahi, “Glimmer” tells the story of an old...
View Article“The Hunchback of Notre Dame” translated into Persian again
TEHRAN -- Mohammadreza Parsayar has recently completed the translation of another Persian version of Victor Hugo’s “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”. The novel is scheduled to be published by the...
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