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September 11-15, 2000 / Shahrivar 21-25, 1379

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Friday
September 15, 2000

Three awards for Meshkini

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Marziyeh Meshkini's "Roozi keh zan shodam" (The day I became a women) won three awards during its screening at the Venice film festival >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Iranian cinema: The issues

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- On the 100th anniversary of Iranian cinema, filmmakers talk about the issues. "The most succcessful films of the past 30 years have been the ones made with the simplest means," but this must change, says Khosro Sinai >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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War films

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Names of 20 films chosen for the competition category in the war films festival >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Index

* Three awards for Meshkini
* Iranian cinema: The issues
* War films
* Iranian cinema: Dead end?
* Bani-Etamad: Thanks to Khatami
* Mahmoud: Censors want changes
* Brazilian author looking for Iranian filmmaker
* "Eshq-e Taher" to be screened
* Shajarian's "Daad-o-bidaad"
* Sinai's night

* Sadeghi making films
* Ibn-e Sina on sale
* Future of Iranian cinema
* Ancient Persian instruments
* Armenian cemetery

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Thursday
September 14, 2000

Iranian cinema: Dead end?

Tehran (Iran daily) -- Parviz Sabri makes popular films that do relatively well at the box office. But critics don't like his work. Here's an interview in which he believes Iranian cinema is at a dead end >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Bani-Etamad: Thanks to Khatami

Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Rakhshan Bani-Etemad says filmmakers should have a good understanding of current events. "Mr. Khatami's thinking has helped bring down walls. The closed atmosphere of the past cannot re-emerge that easily." >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Mahmoud: Censors want changes

Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Ahmad Mahmoud is waiting for permission to reprint two of his books which were first published 20 years ago. But censors want see some changes in the text first >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Wednesday
September 13, 2000

Brazilian author looking for Iranian filmmaker

Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Brazilian author Paulo Coelho has visited Tehran to see if Iran's world-famous directors will turn his novel, "The Alchemist : A Fable About Following Your Dream", into a film >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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"Eshq-e Taher" to be screened

Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Mohammad Ali Najafi's "Eshq-e Taher" has finally gotten a screening permit -- after satisfying the censors >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Shajarian's "Daad-o-bidaad"

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- Mohammad Reza Shajarian, accompanied by Hossein Alizadeh, will perform "Daad-o-bidaad" for the first time during their European tour >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Tuesday
September 12, 2000

Sinai's night
Sadeghi making films
Ibn-e Sina on sale

Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Khosro Sinai's "Aroos-e aatash" won the best film award in ceremonies marking 100 years of Iranian cinema. Winners in other categories >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Sadeghi making films

Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Long-time theater director Qotoboddin Sadeghi is planning to make two short films. He's also directing a new play this autumn about the Mongol invaders >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Ibn-e Sina on sale

Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- A 13th century copy of Avicenna's "Cannon" (Qanoon), which played a key role in the development of Western medicine, will be auctioned in London next month. Starting bid: 500,000 pounds >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Monday
September 11, 2000

Future of Iranian cinema

Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- In recent years Iranian cinema's international achievements are comprable to what other branches of Iranian art and literature have done in a 1000 years. What abut the future? >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Ancient Persian instruments

Tehran (Aftab-e Yazd) -- Mohammad Reza Darvish has put together an orchestra with ancient Persian instruments. An inteview >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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Armenian cemetery

Tehran (Hamshahri) -- The Armenian cemetery in Tehran's Pirouzi Avenue has been registered as a national historic site >>> FULL PERSIAN TEXT

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* Aram, Kamrooz: The Pomegranate Tree

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* Behnam, Sayeh (Sally): Execution of the roses

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