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August 14-18, 2000 / Mordad 24-28, 1379
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Friday
August 18, 2000
Women in TV police drama series
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- State TV is producing a series about "the
active participation of women" in the police force >>>
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Acting & smoking
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- Siamak Ashariyoun is a veteran actor who has performed
in numerous films and TV series. His most difficult role was playing a
drug smuggler who was a smoker "because I don't smoke." >>> FULL
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Dream interpretation
Tehran (Iran daily) -- The oldest and most popular texts about dream
interpretation were written centuries ago by Ibn Sirin, Daniel the Prophet,
and of course Sheikh Bahai. Their collected thoughts on the subject has
been reprinted >>>
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* Women in TV police drama series
* Acting & smoking
* Dream interpretation
* Orchestra honors 100 years of cinema
* Dozens of Iranian short films in Europe
* Responsible movie-making
* Bolder artists, art managers
* Films enter European fests
* Young actor: Not just a clown
* Movie award nominees
* Pop music: Not a threat
* Yaghoubi: Hardwork for the theater
* Hossein Zaman: Pop singer
* Book: Driven by fate
* Digging up the past
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Thursday
August 17, 2000
Orchestra honors 100 years of cinema
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Tehran Symphony Orchestra will perform a medley
of famous film scores to celebrate 100 years of Iranian cinema >>> FULL PERSIAN
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Dozens of Iranian short films in Europe
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Forty Iranian short films will be shown at film
festivals in France, Britain and Switzerland this fall >>>
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Responsible movie-making
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Cinema has a responsibility to point at society's
ills, says filmmaker Bozorgmehr Rafia >>>
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Wednesday
August 16, 2000
Bolder artists, art managers
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- The 2nd of Khordad reform movement has encouraged
many artists to express themselves more freely. And the art establishment,
notably Tehran's Museum of Contemporary Arts, has also undergone changes
toward bolder projects >>>
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Films enter European fests
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- Iranian films have been accepted at Italian and
Spanish film fests >>>
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Young actor: Not just a clown
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- Saeed Alikhani is a young actor who has played
many roles as a comedic actor. But he says he doesn't want to just clown
around, he wants to play serious roles too >>>
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Tuesday
August 15, 2000
Movie award nominees
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- The House of Cinema has annouced its nominees
for best actors, directors, and ... during the past year >>>
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Pop music: Not a threat
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- I am a fan of traditional Iranian music but I
do not blame the growing popularity of Pop music as a threat, says a reader
in a letter published in Hamshahri >>>
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Yaghoubi: Hardwork for the theater
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Mohammad Yaghoubi is a former (?) law student
who has just brought his fourth and fifth play on to the stage. An interview
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Monday
August 14, 2000
Hossein Zaman: Pop singer
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Hossein Zaman has joined the ranks of Iran's
Pop singers in recent years. He has performed in political events too,
for the reformists, of course. Here's an interview >>>
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Book: Driven by fate
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- "Jaa-ye paa-ye zarvan" is a book by
Houshang Dolatabadi on an old religious sect in Iran who believed that
everything you do in life is pre-determined >>>
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Digging up the past
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Archaeologists are back in the Qalichi Kurdish
region near Boukan to excavate more remains from a 2,700-year-old civilization
>>>
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