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Arts & Culture
June 26-30, 2000 / Tir 6-10, 1379

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Friday
June 30, 2000

New cinemas will show foreign films "without restrictions"

Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Modern cinemas planned for contruction in the third economic plan will have permission to screen foreign films without current restrictions and charge people as much as theu want, said Deputy Culture Minister Seyfollah Dad >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Film: "Mehr Mah" gets high marks

Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- More (high) praise for Ahmareza Darvish's latest film "Motevaled-e Mehr Maah" which tackles issues facing young men and women >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Film: "Democracy Test" in Venice

Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Shahaboddin Farrokhk-Yar and Mohsen Makhmalbaf's "Democracy Test" -- based on the Majlis elections -- will be shown at the Venice Film Festival >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* New cinemas will show foreign films
* Film: "Mehr Mah" gets high marks
* Film: "Democracy Test" in Venice
* Film focuses on youth issues
* Iranian short films in London
* Darya-Bandari's collected articles
* Theater attendance sharply up
* Film to be screened in "Iran and U.S."
* New socio-political quarterly
* Box office sales double
* Pop star on music in today's Iran

* Saedi: Another look
* Iran aims to double its movie-going capacity
* Saving ancient artifacts before its too late

* Ravani-Pour teaches writing
* Allende's novel in Persian

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Thursday
June 29, 2000

Film focuses on youth issues

Tehran (Bahar) -- "Motevald-e Mehr maah" is a film that discusses issues facing Iranian you today, according to the the head of the National Youth Organization >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Iranian short films in London

Tehran (Bahar) -- Six Iranian short films will be screened at the BBC film festival >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Darya-Bandari's collected articles

Tehran (Bahar) -- A collection of articles by author Najav Darya-Bandari will be published soon >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Wednesday
June 28, 2000

Theater attendance sharply up

Tehran (Cinema) -- More stats on Iranian cinema: 52% increase in attendance in the month of Ordibehesht. Behrouz Afkhami's "Shokaran" was number one at the box office >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Film to be screened in "Iran and U.S."

Tehran (Cinema) -- Mehdi Sabagh-Zadeh plans to screen his 14th film, "Maral", concurrently in Iran and the U.S. >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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New socio-political quarterly

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- The first issue of "Motaaleaat Melli" -- a quarterly focusing on social and political issues -- has been published >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Tuesday
June 27, 2000

Box office sales double

Tehran (Iran daily) -- Box office sales for films show in Iranian theaters during the first three months of this year are twice as much as the same period last year (no mention whether ticket price was a factor) >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Pop star on music in today's Iran

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Khashayar Etemadi is a one of the most popular Pop singers in Iran today. An interview >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Saedi: Another look

Tehran (Bahar) -- A new look at the work of Gholam-Hossein Saedi >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Monday
June 26, 2000

Iran aims to double its movie-going capacity

TEHRAN, June 24 (AFP) - Iran needs to double the capacity of its movie theaters to keep up with current demand, a state cultural official said Saturday. Iran now has 200,000 seats in movie theaters but needs to add another 190,000 seats to satisfy the country's needs, Deputy Culture Minister Seifollah Dad told the state-run newspaper Iran >>> FULL TEXT

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Saving ancient artifacts before its too late

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- In an emergency plan to preserve ancient artifacts, items in need of serious restoration are being identified by experts in 19 provinces, the Cultural Heritage Foundation has announced >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Ravani-Pour teaches writing

Tehran (Bahar) -- Writer Moniroo Ravani-Pour has joined the growing number of authors giving private writing lessons. She explains why >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Allende's novel in Persian

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- A translation of Isabelle Allende "Daughter of Fortune" has been published in Iran. A review >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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 Artworks

Monday

* Vafakish, Jamileh: Untitled

Tuesday

* Taraghijah, Mohamad Ali
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Wednesday

* Azadeh, Amir: Kurdish woman

Thursday

* Loghmani, Morteza:
Ziba

Friday

* Farmanara, Negar: Untitled

 Art links

* Museum of Contemporary Iranian Artists

* Golestan gallery (Tehran)

* Elaheh Gallery (Tehran)

* Gallery Ovissi
(San Francisco)

 


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