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August 21-25, 2000 / Mordad 31-Shahrivar 4, 1379

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Friday
August 25, 2000

Majidi: Oscar contender

Tehran (Cinema) -- An interview with filmmaker Majid Majidi whose "Color of Paradise" ("Rang-e khodaa") has a good chance of winning the Oscar for best foregin-language film >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Remembering a great storyteller

Tehran (Cinema) -- Mahmoud Ehyaie, who died recently, wrote 43 books many of which became popular among children. Here's an obituary >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Expanding broadcast coverage

Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- More than 350 radio and television transmissters will begin operation in 22 provinces during Government Week >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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* Majidi: Oscar contender
* Remembering a great storyteller
* Expanding broadcast coverage
* Earlys days of cinema in Iran
* Boy actor remembers making of masterpiece
* Eshq-e film
* Feature: Iranian cinema's centennial
* Resurgence of visual arts
* Digital techinology at National Library
* Row over Shajarian's comments
* Women & music
* Musical instruments: Export
* Private TV: Yes or no?
* Rezaie's emphasis on hope
* Tourism: Iran safe to visit?

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Thursday
August 24, 2000

Earlys days of cinema in Iran

Tehran (Cinema) -- A wonderful recollection of the early days of cinema in Iran by Esmaeel Arham Sadr. He starts with the silent movies and how a band would play Iranian music during the screening >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Boy actor remembers making of masterpiece

Tehran (Cinema) -- Mohammad Zamani was a young boy when he played a role in Sohrab Shahid Sales' masterpiece "Tabeeat-e beejaan". Zamani remembers >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Eshq-e film

Tehran (Cinema) -- "Eshq-e film", a film about people obsessive movie fans, has received a production permit. It will be made by Ebrahim Vahidzadeh >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Wednesday
August 23, 2000

Feature: Iranian cinema's centennial

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Detailed feature on the history and various aspects of Iranian cinema in the past 100 years >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Resurgence of visual arts

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Morteza Momayez and Hossein Khosrojerdi's views on the resurgence of visual arts in Iran >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Digital techinology at National Library

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Visitors to Iran's National Library are now offered more than just books. They can make use of informational CD-Roms ("loh-e feshordeh"=Compact disc) >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Tuesday
August 22, 2000

Row over Shajarian's comments

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Persian classical singer Mohammad Reza Shajarian's recent comments published in a book ("Raaz-e maanaa") offended some musicians. Here are two replies: >>> Part (1) >>> Part (2)

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Women & music

Tehran (Iran daily) -- A special feature instroducing influential Iranian women in the field of music. Here's the first: Fatemeh Homa Sadat Afsari >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Musical instruments: Export

Tehran (Iran daily) -- The decision to lift the ban on the export of musical instrument has come a bit late. But better late than never >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Monday
August 21, 2000

Private TV: Yes or no?

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- The debate over the creation of private TV stations continues. State TV chief Ali Larijani has given his (tentative) blessings, but many questions remain >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Rezaie's emphasis on hope

Tehran (Iran daily) -- Reza Karam Rezaie, veteran man of the theater, is currently directing a play based loosely on one of Unesco's plays. "I've dealt with hope and happiness rather than death," he says. An Interview >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Tourism: Iran safe to visit?

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Some 40 percent of foreign tourists consider Iran a safe country to visit, while 48 percent say it is "somewhat safe", according to a survey >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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 Artworks

Monday

* Golestan, Fakhri: Vase

Tuesday

* Potgar, Jafar: Ghahveh khaneh-ye Amirabad

Wednesday

* Soraya Amanpour
Brooch

Thursday

* Zargahi, Masoud R.: Untitled

Friday

* Derakhshani, Reza:
Untitled

 Art links

* Museum of Contemporary Iranian Artists

* Golestan gallery (Tehran)

* Elaheh Gallery (Tehran)

* Gallery Ovissi
(San Francisco)

 


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