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Yesterday 22:52
Persian, Urdu works of poet Mir Taqi Mir showcased in Delhi
TEHRAN-An exhibition of manuscripts of Persian and Urdu poetry and prose by the well-known bilingual poet of the 18th century Mughal India Mir Taqi Mir (1723–1810) was held at the Urdu Ghar in Delhi, India.
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Yesterday 22:52
Gabriele Mandel’s book on Islamic art published in Persian
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “How to Recognize Islamic Art” written by Gabriele Mandel has been released in the bookstores across Iran.
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Yesterday 22:51
IAF cinematheque to show “All We Imagine as Light”
TEHRAN- The Cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will screen Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s 2024 drama film “All We Imagine as Light” on Thursday.
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Yesterday 22:50
Press TV launches Turkish language channel
TEHRAN- The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has announced the commencement of Press TV Turkey's operations on Sunday, generating significant enthusiasm within Turkish-speaking communities.
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2025-01-20 22:45
IAF to stage Eugène Ionesco’s “Jack, or The Submission”
TEHRAN-The absurdist play “Jack, or The Submission” by Eugène Ionesco will be staged at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran from January 21.
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2025-01-20 22:45
“Redesigning Education” available in Persian
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book, “Redesigning Education” written by Kenneth G. Wilson and Bennett Daviss has been released in the bookstores across Iran.
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2025-01-20 22:45
Iranian films to compete in Santa Barbara Film Festival
TEHRAN- Three Iranian documentaries will go on screen at the 40th edition of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which will be held in the U.S. city.
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2025-01-20 22:44
Audiobook of “Savushun” released
TEHRAN- The audio version of the bestselling novel “Savushun” by Iranian writer Simin Daneshvar has been released in Tehran.
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2025-01-20 22:41
Iranian “The Granny & Fishes” to compete in Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
TEHRAN-A documentary from Iran will take part in the 22nd Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, which will be held in Montana, the U.S., from February 14 to 23.
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2025-01-19 22:52
Book about ethical vegetarianism published in Persian
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “Dialogues on Ethical Vegetarianism” written by Michael Huemer has been released in the bookstores across Iran.
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2025-01-19 22:51
Resistance Film Festival to present selected works worldwide
TEHRAN- The 18th edition of the Resistance International Film Festival is set to showcase selected works from multiple countries around the world, the head of the festival's International Committee, Esrafil Kaliji has announced.
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2025-01-19 22:51
Strindberg’s “Stronger” to be staged in Tangestan
TEHRAN-The play “The Stronger” written by August Strindberg and directed by Mahsa Ganji will be staged in Ahram City in the Central District of Tangestan County, Bushehr Province.
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2025-01-19 22:50
Doc on Turkish doctor in Gaza premieres in Tehran
TEHRAN- “Dr. Taner,” a documentary featuring Turkish physician Taner Kamaci, a pediatric surgery specialist volunteering in Gaza, premiered at Tehran’s Palestine Café on Saturday, coinciding with Gaza Day.
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2025-01-18 23:10
Mirzaeian Choir and Orchestra to perform at Vahdat Hall
TEHRAN- The Mirzaeian Choir and Orchestra, under the baton of Serjik Mirzaeian, will take the stage at Tehran's Vahdat Hall on Sunday evening.
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2025-01-18 23:09
Iranian toy industry calls for global exhibitions to boost international market presence
TEHRAN- To effectively promote and market Iranian toys on the global stage, it is essential to organize the toy exhibitions at an international level, the director of the Iran's Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA) has said.
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2025-01-18 23:09
Iranian animations at Black Movie Festival in Geneva
TEHRAN-Two short animations from Iran are present at the 26th Black Movie International Independent Film Festival, which is underway in Geneva, Switzerland.
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2025-01-18 23:08
Sobh Media Festival condoles martyrdom of Palestinian journalist Ahmed Hisham Abu Al-Rous
TEHRAN-The 3rd Sobh Media Festival secretariat has issued a statement on the occasion of the martyrdom of the Palestinian journalist Ahmed Hisham Abu Al-Rous, who was the winner of the Palestine Special Citizen Journalist Award at the 2nd edition of the event.
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2025-01-17 22:40
What’s in Tehran art galleries
Paintings by Mehdi Farrokhi are currently on view in an exhibition at Gooya Gallery. The exhibition named “Iranian Abstraction” will be running until February 3 at the gallery located at No. 89, Karim Khan Ave.
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2025-01-17 22:39
IAF cinematheque to screen “Platoon”
TEHRAN- The Cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will screen American filmmaker Oliver Stone’s war drama “Platoon” on Monday.
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2025-01-17 22:38
Minister advocates for joint research on Persian dialects during Tajikistan visit
TEHRAN- Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri has proposed conducting research to identify and introduce the shared dialects of the Persian language between Iran and Tajikistan.
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2025-01-15 22:53
New Tajik Persian culture research institute launched in Dushanbe
TEHRAN- The Tajik Persian Culture Research Institute was inaugurated in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on Wednesday in a ceremony attended by the Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, the Minister of Culture of Tajikistan Matlubakhon Sattoriyon and a number of Iranian and Tajik cultural and literary figures.
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2025-01-15 22:52
“Smart Kid” mobile screening extended
TEHRAN- The mobile screening of the Iranian 3D animation “Smart Kid,” which has been titled the best-selling animation and children’s film in the country, will extend until the end of March.
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2025-01-15 22:51
Rumi's art exhibition: a platform for cultural exchange between Iran, Turkey
TEHRAN- An art exhibition showcasing Persian poet and mystic Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi's poetry through calligraphy, gilding, and miniature painting, was inaugurated in Ankara Music and Fine Arts University, Turkey on Monday.
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2025-01-15 22:50
Ruholamin unveils new painting to mark Father’s Day
TEHRAN- Iranian artist Hassan Ruholamin unveiled a new artwork on Tuesday to celebrate National Father's Day and the birthday anniversary of Imam Ali (AS), the first Shia Imam, which was observed on January 14 this year.
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2025-01-14 22:10
“A Little Cloud” appears at Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN- Irish novelist and poet James Joyce’s short story “A Little Cloud” has recently been published in Persian.
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2025-01-14 22:09
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
Why Washington Post cartoonist's critique of Trump lead to her sudden exit?
TEHRAN- Earlier last week, Ann Telnaes, the Pulitzer prize-winning cartoonist for The Washington Post, tendered her resignation after the newspaper declined to publish a satirical cartoon.
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2025-01-12 22:42
Mai Jia’s “The Message” available at bookstores
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “The Message” written by the Chinese novelist Mai Jia has been released in the Iranian book market.
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2025-01-12 22:42
IAF cinematheque to screen Bergman’s television play “The Image Makers”
TEHRAN-The cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will show the 2000 Swedish television play “The Image Makers” directed by Ingmar Bergman on Wednesday.
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2025-01-12 22:41
“No Exit” on stage at Tehran theater
TEHRAN- An adaptation of French playwright Jean-Paul Sartre’s 1944 play “No Exit” is on stage at the Neauphle-le-Chateau Theater in Tehran.
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2025-01-12 22:40
Resistance Film Festival opens call for entries
TEHRAN- The secretariat of the 18th edition of the Resistance International Film Festival has officially announced a call for submissions.