Photos: Sinaii family members show off talents in art
Filmmaker Khosrow Sinaii together with his art-loving family members are displaying their artworks for the public in a group exhibition that opened on Friday December
Filmmaker Khosrow Sinaii together with his art-loving family members are displaying their artworks for the public in a group exhibition that opened on Friday December
The screening of three short documentaries by acclaimed filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami received a favorable response from a great number of people in the audience upon
“Certified Copy” by director Abbas Kirostami and Argentine Miguel Cohan’s debut “No Return” shared the Golden Spike award at the Valladolid International Film Festival.
The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMCA) curator has said that the museum plans to loan three other works of art to exhibitions at foreign
Veteran Iranian actress Fakhri Khorvash will be honored for her lifetime achievements during the Iranian Film Festival, which will be held in San Francisco on
After two months of search and detection operations, police officers seized 15,900 bottles of smuggled alcohol in Tehran. In some countries of the Muslim world,
Three Iranian documentary filmmakers criticized the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance for its plan to establish a council to exercise control over the foreign
Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Nourizad was released from Tehran’s Evin prison on Sunday after five months of detention. The news was reported by the Khabar Online
Iranian filmmakers will face governmental punitive action if their films are found participating in foreign events without a license for a foreign premiere from the
Ayatollah Hashemi-Rafsanjani, the head of the Assembly of Experts and the head of the Expediency Council, in a meeting with the members of the academia
The Iranian Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has forbidden using foreign names for national film productions. The Deputy Culture Minister for Cinematic Affairs Javad
The mausoleum of Ferdowsi is suffering from neglect and proper attention. Ferdowsi (935-1020) was a highly revered Persian poet. He was the author of the
Excavating machines recently demolished two ancient arches at the Mash Mardasi ancient site in the southwestern Iranian province of Khuzestan. Working on an irrigation project
xpediency Council Chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has said that part of the latest International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran’s nuclear program was dictated by
Iran’s “Ask the Wind”, directed by Batin Qobadi, won a Crystal Bear for the Best Short Film at Berlinale’s Generation 14plus Section. The jury described
Qatar’s Crown Prince Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran on Tuesday. During the meeting Ahmadinejad said the two countries
TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (Mehr News Agency) — Bahram Beizaii’s “Bashu, the Little Stranger” was announced as the best film at the International Parvin Etesami Film
The Iranian House of Cinema spokesman has said that the mutual exchange and dialog between Iran and Hollywood won’t do any damage to the Iranian
TEHRAN, Feb. 27 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis accompanied by a team of cinematic figures will be holding seminars