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* Films: Rakin' it in
* Iranian films all over the place
* Digging into Kiarostami's psyche
* Shapur passes away
* Sa'di & love
* Guitarist Mirkhani
* Rock n Roll at Sadabad?
* Four films get permits
* Nine films at Dutch festival
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Thursday
August 12, 1999
* Ancient garves unearthed
Tehran, (Hamshahri) - New graves have been discovered
at the 3,500-year-old Aq-Olar site in Gilan, along with many interesting
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* Book: Theater in Iran
Tehran, (Hamshahri) - Mostafa Oskuie has written
compiled the history of Iranian theater: "Seyree dar taarikh-e te'aatr
dar Iran" ... FULL
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Wednesday
August 11, 1999
* Films: Rakin' it in
Tehran, (Neshat) - Films have particularly benefited from the more open
arts scene, as the big box office returns seem to indicate ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN
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* Iranian films all over the place
Tehran, (Neshat) - Iranian films had "65 international appearances"
during the month of Tir, according to the Farabi Film Foundation. Here's
a run down ... FULL
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Tuesday
August 10, 1999
* Digging into Kiarostami's psyche
Tehran, (Iran daily) - What was Abbas Kiarostami
REALLY thinking when he made his award-winning "Taste of Cherry".
A psychologist puts Kiarostami on the couch ... FULL
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* Shapur passes away
Tehran, (Neshat) - Parviz Shapur died this week.
He was one of Iran's top artists, best known for his cartoons ... FULL TEXT IN
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Monday
August 9, 1999
* Sa'di & love
Tehran, (Hamshahri) - Reza Imani looks into Sa'di's
philosophy of love. "Silver purfies itself when heated. Human beings,
too, become pure when they burn in the fire or love ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN
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* Guitarist Mirkhani
Tehran, (Neshat) - Classical guitar player Behzad
Mirkhani has put out a few albums in Iran in recent years. His latest is
called Iranian Rhapsody. He soke to Neshat's arts reporter ... FULL TEXT
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Friday
August 6, 1999
* Rock n Roll at Sadabad?
Tehran, (Iran daily) - Sadabad Palace will be
the venue for a "Pop (mardomi)" concert by Mehdi Sepehr. Meanwhile
in Kish island Kourosh Yaghmaie and Fereydoun Foroughi will be singing
at an arts festival. Rock on! ... FULL
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* Four films get permits
Tehran, (Iran daily) - Molla-Qolipour's "Hiva",
Qodratollah Solh Mirzaie's "Alaf-haaye Harz" and Pouran Derakhshandeh's
"Sarzamin-e man" have received screening permits. So has a foreign
film by Peter Hewitt (spelling?) "Little Men" ... FULL TEXT IN
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* Nine films at Dutch festival
Tehran, (Iran daily) - Nine Iranian short films
will be shown at the Cine-Kid film festival in Holand (23-31 October) ...
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