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Friday
September 1, 2000
Kiarostami, the photographer
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- Artistic photos by filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami
will be on display in Venice concurrent with the city's famous film festival
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Comedy about youth
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- Parviz Sabri has begun shooting his latest film
"Mani va Neda": A comedy about issues facing today's Iranian
youth >>>
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TV series about woman reporter
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- Hamid Labkhandeh is directing a TV series about
a woman reporter for a popualr women's magazine: "Zanaan-e Emrooz"
(sounds like the pre-revolution "Zan-e Rooz"). An Interview >>>
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* Kiarostami, the photographer
* Comedy about youth
* TV series about woman reporter
* "Bad" film becomes huge hit
* Youth short films fest: Hundreds enter
* 3000-year-old temple gets attention
* First Iranian film to compete in Venice
* "Smell Of Camphor" in New York
* Hats throughout history
* Makhmalbaf's "Silence" okayed
* Cultural activities in past three years
* Computers in high schools
* 10 million for best "reformist" film
* Ancient rock relief copied for public
* How officials deal with music
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Thursday
August 31, 2000
"Bad" film becomes huge hit
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Siroos Alvand's latest film "Dast-haaye
aaloodeh" (Stained Hands) has quickly become a huge box office hit,
thanks to its youth appeal. But the film's characters have no substance
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Youth short films fest: Hundreds enter
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- There have been more than 1,100 entries in the
youth short films festival. Percentage of those produced by the private
sector has increased >>>
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3000-year-old temple gets attention
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Clay scripts at Choghazanbil, a temple built
around 1250 B.C., have received "identity papers" (organized,
categorized?) in a joint effort by Iranian archaeological centers >>> FULL
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Wednesday
August 30, 2000
Iranian film to compete in Venice
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Jafar Panahi's "Daayereh" (The Circle),
is the only Iranian film in the the competition category of the Venice
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"Smell Of Camphor" in New York
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Bahman Farmanara's criticallt-acclaimed 'The
Smell Of Camphor, The Fragrance Of Jasmine' will be shown at the New York
Film Festival >>>
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Hats throughout history
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Study on Iranian hats, crowns and other head covers
from ancient Iran up to recent history >>>
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Tuesday
August 29, 2000
Makhmalbaf's "Silence" okayed
Tehran, (Iran daily) -- Mohsen Makhmalbaf's "Sokout" ("Silence"),
winner of an award from the Venice film festival, has finally gotten permission
to be screened in Iran >>>
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Cultural activities in past three years
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Detailed stats on cultural activities since President
Khatami's election, including growth of theater seats, published books,
new libraries and
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Computers in high schools
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Libraries at 500 high schools have been equipped
with computers >>>
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Monday
August 28, 2000
10 million for best "reformist" film
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Every year the film with the best reformist values
will receive a cash award. This year the best film, chosen by 300 organizations,
will receive 10 million tomans >>>
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Ancient rock relief copied for public
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- An enlarged rock relief from the 2,700-tear-old
Ziwiyeh remains in Kurdistan has been opened for public viewing. The main
theme of the relief is lion hunting >>>
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How officials deal with music
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Classical ney player Mohammad Ali Kiani-Nejad
talks about how music is treated in official circles, including the state
radio and TV >>>
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