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Friday
September 22, 2000
Historic sites: Facelift
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Thirty of Iran's top historical sites, including
Persepolis, Takht-e Soleyman and Choghazanbil will undergo rennovations
for "academic and cultural" use (read tourism) >>>
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Alborz alumni pay respect to principal
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Alborz High School graduates of the past 50 years
were to gather in Tehran today to pay tribute to the late principal Mohammad
Ali Mojtahedi, >>>
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Documentaries lack support
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Documentary filmmaker Ebrahim Mokhtari critiques
the Culture Ministry's lack of support for documentaries >>>
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* Historic sites: Facelift
* Alborz alumni pay respect to principal
* Documentaries lack support
* Ayari in New York?
* Bitter but real
* Movies & social issues
* Miran: Iran's hope for a medal
* Minavand's Sturm thrash Galatasaray
* Mahdavikia's Hamburg lose to La Coruna
* Best reformist film
* Cinema: Today and tomorrow
* What is a Persian carpet?
* Success in Toronto
* Film: Earliest documents
* Documentaries: A look back
* Panahi warns he won't come to U.S. if fingerprinted
* New book on Forough
* 100 years of literature
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Thursday
September 21, 2000
Ayari in New York?
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Kianoush Ayari is planning to go to New York
to shoot a film he has been wanting to make for a long time: "Dokhtar-e
sharqi" (Eatern girl) >>>
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Bitter but real
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Khosro Sinai's "Aroos-e aatash" is bitter
but real. It discusses social ills (traditional marriage customs in Khuzestan)
which need fundamental solutions >>>
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Movies & social issues
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- "Some think that movies should praise
the status quo. They don't understand that discussing social issues can
have a positive impact on society," says directior Rasoul Sadr Ameli
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Wednesday
September 20, 2000
Best reformist film
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Kianoush Ayari's "Budan yaa nabudan"
(To be or not to be) has been awarded "Best Reformist" film.
Tahmineh Milani's "Do zan" (Two women) was second >>>
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Cinema: Today and tomorrow
Tehran (Iran daily) -- Actors and film directors talk about the future
of Iranian cinema. "Today, movies have an impact on the fate of nations"
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What is a Persian carpet?
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- A crisis of confidence is gripping the carpet
industry. This moral dilemma has its roots in poor economic conditions
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Tuesday
September 19, 2000
Success in Toronto
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Marziyeh Meshkini won joint second prize at the
Toronto film festival for her "Ruzi keh zan shodam" (The day
I became a woman). Also... >>>
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Film: Earliest documents
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- The earliest Iranian film industry documents
have been put on display at the Golestan Museum in Tehran
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Documentaries: A look back
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Documentary film making in Iran took off in
the 1950's with Ebrahim Goleslan's "Golestan Film" company. Ebrahim
Mokhtarzadeh explains
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Monday
September 18, 2000
Panahi warns he won't come to U.S. if fingerprinted
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Jafar Panahi, whose "The Circle"
won the main competition at the Venice film festival, has been invited
to the New York film festical. But he says he won't go if U.S. customs
officials try to fingerprint him >>>
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New book on Forough
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- A collection of articles and interviews by
prominent friends and relatives of Forough Farrokhzad, along with never-before
published photos of the poet, will be published soon by Negah publishers
in Tehran. Look for "Sarv-e sabz" >>>
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100 years of literature
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Hassan Abedini is about to complete the fourth
volume of "100 years of Iranian Literature". He has also started
working on a new project: 100 years of Iranian literary criticism >>> FULL
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