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Thursday
July 27, 2000
Qobadi on his Cannes-winner
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Bahman Qobadi talks about the international success
of his film "Zammani baraa-ye masti-ye asb-haa" (Time for drunken
horses), which won an award at Cannes this year. "I don't make films
for festivals," he says >>>
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Kurds rush to see first film in Kurdish
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- "Zammani baraa-ye masti-ye asb-haa"
(Time for drunken horses) is the first film in Kurdish shown in Iranian
theaters. Kurdish audiences apprecite that. Theaters have been packed in
Sanandaj, Saqqez and Baneh >>>
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Good gripping book
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Mohammad Reza Pour-Jafari's novel "Saa-at-e
gorg o mish" is a gripping novel about a man who is condemned to death
but his time of execution is unclear >>>
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Index
* Qobadi on his Cannes-winner
* Kurds rush to see first film in Kurdish
* Good gripping book
* Film ticket sales down
* Farhad Aeesh's latest
* Music: Going through haft khan
* Shamlou dargozasht
* Statememts on Shamlou
* How movies are watched
* Fourth short plays fest
* New music albums
* How movies are watched
* Fourth short plays fest
* New music albums
* Maybe men would like several wives -- review
* Actor: Busy but lonely
* Cousteau on Iranian TV
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Wednesday
July 26, 2000
Pari Zangeneh excites Shirazis
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Shirazis (women only?) are eagerly awaiting Pari
Zangeneh concert. Tickets (2000 tomans each) for her performance at a 950-seat
hall have been sold out >>>
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Red Apple: lacking color
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Saeed Assadi's latest film "Seeb-e Sorkh"
(Red Apple) only deals with superficial issues between couples. The film's
main message -- money doesn't bring happiness -- is repetitive >>> FULL TEXT
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Beheshti's philosophy on architecture
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Interview with Mohammad Beheshri, an architect
who heads the Cultural Heritage Foundation. (He used to be the head of
the Farabi Film Foundation in the 1980s and earlu 90s where he encouraged
the participation of Iranian films in international film festivals) >>> FULL
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Tuesday
July 25, 2000
Film ticket sales down
Tehran (Danestaniha) -- Many Iranian films have done poorly at the box
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Farhad Aeesh's latest
Tehran (Danestaniha) -- Farhad Aeesh returned to Iran about two years
ago. But he has already become one of the most talked about theater directors.
A review of his latest play >>> Page
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Music: Going through haft khan
Tehran (Danestaniha) -- A report on the problems facing producers and
musicians in putting together an album and getting it to the listeners
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Monday
July 24, 2000
Shamlou dargozasht
Bahar
News about Shamlou's death and his collected works. The funeral ceremony
in Tehran will be held on Thursday >>>
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Statememts on Shamlou
Rah-e Kargar >>>
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Cherik-haaye Fadaai-ye Khalq >>>
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How movies are watched
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Interesting poll on where and how people watch
movies. More than 84 percent said they watch movies on TV, 9 percent at
theaters and the rest rent videos >>>
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Fourth short plays fest
Tehran (Bahar) -- A review of short plays performed at the fourth annual
student theater festival at Tehran University >>>
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New music albums
Tehran (Bahar) -- Twenty music albums have been approved by the Culture
Ministry for distribution, including three produced abroad (one by Yanni
and two by Carlos Santana) >>>
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Friday
July 21, 2000
Maybe men would like several wives -- review
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- The reviewer of a film shown on Iranian TV about
polygamy says the husband's hypocritical love for his first wife and the
OTHER woman is bad wnough, but Fatemeh Motamed-Arya's acting is also weak
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Actor: Busy but lonely
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- Farrokh-Leqa Houshmand, who's in her late sevcenties,
is a busy actor. She is currently acting in three different TV series.
But she says when she goes home, nobody visits her. "I want to go
to an old people's home." >>>
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Cousteau on Iranian TV
Tehran (Jam-e Jam) -- A 23-episode series of Jacque Cousteau's marine
adventures is just one of several programs being dubbed in Persian for
Iranian TV >>>
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