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October 9-13, 2000 / Mehr 18-22, 1379
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Friday
October 13, 2000
War writer moves on
Tehran (Aftab-e yazd) -- Hassan Ameri used to write books about the
Iran-Iraq war. But he has three new novels coming out soon which have much
broader topics. "A real writer shouldn't limit himself to a specific
subject," Ameri says in an interview >>>
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Foroutan in new film
Tehran (Aftab-e yazd) -- Veteran actor Mohammad Reza Foroutan will star
in Kioumars Pour-Ahmad's latest film, "Shab-e Yalda" >>> FULL
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Iranian artist's work in London
Tehran, (Hayat-e No) -- A gallery in London is exhibiting the works
of Shirazeh Hooshyari, an Iranian painter and sculptor >>>
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Index
* War writer moves on
* Foroutan in new film
* Iranian artist's work in London
* Best comedy
* Shabestari's critique of official views on Islam
* New poetry
* Daneshbar's new book & 80th birthday present
* Makhmalbaf focusing on Afghans
* Iranian plays in Parma
* Panahi: Show my film to Iranians
* Bani-etemad honored in Italy
* Lalehzar's end is nothing to be proud of
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Thursday
October 12, 2000
Best comedy
Tehran (Aftab-e yazd) -- "Moomiya-ee 3" (The Mummy, III) has
won the Best Film award at the Shahr-e Kord comedy film festival. Here
are the other winners >>>
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Shabestari's critique of official views on Islam
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Mohammad Mojtahed Shabestari is one of Iran's
leading Islamic thinkers. He has a new book "Naqdi bar qaraa'at-e
rasmi az din" (A critique of the official interpretations of religion).
Satirist Ebrahim Nabavi, who is currently in prison, also has a new book
about Obeyd Zakani >>>
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New poetry
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Two new poetry collections by contemporaries Seyed
Ali Miryazel and Karim Rajabzadeh >>>
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Wednesday
October 11, 2000
Daneshbar's new book & 80th birthday present
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- The second volume of Simin Daneshvar's novel
"Jazireh-ye Sargardani" will be sent to the printers soon. Meanwhile
in honor of her 80th birthday, a collection of articles edited by Ali Dehbashi
is being compiled. Contributing authors include Ebrahim Golestan, Anvar
Khamehie, Farzaneh Milani, Mansour Ojie, and Qamar Ariyan. Submission deadline
is January 2001 >>>
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Bani-etemad honored in Italy
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Six Iranian theater troupes will perform seven
plays at the Parma festival in Italy from October 12th through the 19th
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Iranian plays in Parma
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Six Iranian theater troupes will perform seven
plays at the Parma festival in Italy from October 12th through the 19th
>>>
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Tuesday
October 10, 2000
Panahi: Show my film to Iranians
Tehran (Hayat-e No) -- Jafar Panahi hopes his award-winning film "The
Circle" will be screened in Iran itself. If it's not, it won't be
eligble for an Oscar nomination >>>
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Bani-etemad honored in Italy
Tehran (Hayat-e No) -- Following the success of her recent films, Rakhshan
Bani-etemad has been awarded the "Peace and Freedom" award by
the governor of Tuscany >>>
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Lalehzar's end is nothing to be proud of
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Mahmoud Ostad Mohammad, a veteran of the Lalehzar
theaters, mourns the closure of the last theater houses in this historical
district of Tehran >>>
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Monday
October 9, 2000
Actor turned director
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Hamid Farrokhnejad, the star of Khosro Sinai's
"Aroos-e aatash", is getting ready to direct his own film: "Safar-e
sorkh" >>>
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Derakhshandeh's film about widows
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- There are several new films about women. The
one everyone is talking about is Jafar Panahi's "The Circle".
Filmmaker Pouran Derakhshandeh talks about her own, "Shamie dar baad"
(Candle in the wind) >>>
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Theater ticket sales down
Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Tehran's municipal theater (Taa'atr-e shahr)
has been experiencing poor ticket sales for months. Here are some facts
and figures >>>
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