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Today 19:25
Cinema Museum to show restored version of Mehrjui’s “Sara”
TEHRAN – The restored version of the 1993 film “Sara” written and directed by Dariush Mehrjui will be screened at the Cinema Museum of Iran in the north of Tehran on Thursday.
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Today 19:25
English translation of “Nigaristan” published by Edinburgh University Press
TEHRAN – The English translation of the book “The Picture Gallery (Nigaristan): A Persian Moral Miscellany” has been released by the Edinburgh University Press.
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Today 19:24
Book celebrating life of Martyr General Qassem Soleimani republished
TEHRAN- The 7th edition of the book "Qassem," authored by Iranian resistance literature researcher Morteza Sarhangi, has recently been published.
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Today 19:23
Baghcheban children's theater festival kicks off in Marand
TEHRAN- The 3rd edition of the Baghcheban National Children and Youth Theater Festival commenced in Marand, East Azarbaijan province, on Monday with the participation of theatrical groups from across the country.
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Yesterday 22:00
Adaptation of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” to go on stage in Tehran
TEHRAN- A loose adaptation of the play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is set to go on stage at Iran Mall Theater Hall in Tehran on Wednesday.
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Yesterday 21:59
Tehran Symphony Orchestra unveils "Whispers Within" concert with classical, contemporary works
TEHRAN- Tehran Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Nasir Heidarian, will present its latest concert titled " Whispers Within" at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on Thursday and Friday.
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Yesterday 21:59
Iran participating in 42nd Istanbul International Book Fair
TEHRAN – Iran has participated in the 42nd Istanbul International Book Fair, held under the theme “The Many Moods of Literature,” which opened on December 13 and will continue until December 21, at the TÜYAP Exhibition and Congress Center.
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Yesterday 21:58
Two Iranian films win at 28th Olympia International Film Festival
TEHRAN – Two Iranian short films were among the winners at the 28th Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People, which was held in Pyrgos, Greece, from November 29 to December 12.
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2025-12-14 19:40
Iran cinema wins two awards at 16th Baku International Film Festival
TEHRAN – Iranian movies won two awards at the 16th Baku International Film Festival, which was held in Azerbaijan last week.
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2025-12-14 19:40
Iran, Tajikistan discuss ways to develop bilateral collaboration in publishing, printing industry
TEHRAN – A delegation of the printing and publishing sector of the Republic of Tajikistan, accompanied by Bahodur Nazir, counsellor at the Embassy of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Islamic Republic of Iran, visited the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance in Tehran on December 13.
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2025-12-14 19:34
Culture ministers of Iran, Kazakhstan sign MoU on cinematic cooperation
TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi and the Minister of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan Aida Balayeva have signed a memorandum of understanding on cinematic cooperation in Astana, Kazakhstan.
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2025-12-14 17:14
Tehran cultural center screens “A Big Bold Beautiful Journey”
TEHRAN- “A Big Bold Beautiful Journey,” a 2025 romantic fantasy film by American filmmaker Park Joong Eun, known professionally as Kogonada, went on screen at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Sunday.
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2025-12-13 19:08
Phillip Claudel’s “Compromise” on stage in Kerman
TEHRAN- An adaptation of French writer Phillip Claudel’s play “Compromise” is currently on stage at Kerman's City Theater Complex.
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2025-12-13 19:08
Jules Verne’s “Mathias Sandorf” published in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the 1885 adventure book “Mathias Sandorf” written by the French writer Jules Verne has been released in the bookstores across the country.
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2025-12-13 19:07
Iranian artist showing artwork in “The Temple of Dreams” international exhibition in Italy
TEHRAN – An artwork by the Iranian artist Shirin Mohseni-Nasab is present at the international exhibition “The Temple of Dreams” in Lecce, Italy.
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2025-12-13 19:07
Irreparable Defeat cartoon festival to highlight themes of resistance, justice
TEHRAN- The third edition of the Irreparable Defeat Cartoon and Caricature Competition will be held on the themes the irreparable defeat of the Zionist regime in the Al-Aqsa Storm operation, the defeat of the Zionist regime in the Operation True Promise III, and the martyrs of the 12-day war.
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2025-12-12 21:55
What’s in Tehran art galleries
An exhibition of paintings by Minoo Mafi is underway at E1 Gallery. The exhibit named “The House That Turns Away” will run until December 26 at the gallery located at 1 Hamid Dead End, off Lesani Alley, Jebheh St., off Mahdieh St. in the Elahieh neighborhood.
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2025-12-12 21:54
Da Theater Hall hosting Christopher Durang’s “Nina in the Morning”
TEHRAN – Da Theater Hall in Tehran is hosting the one-act parody “Nina in the Morning” written by Christopher Durang.
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2025-12-12 21:54
“Nationalizing Iran” available in bookstores
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “Nationalizing Iran: Culture, Power, and the State, 1870-1940” written by Afshin Marashi has been released in the bookstores across the country.
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2025-12-12 21:53
Hamedan children's theater festival announces winners
TEHRAN- The 30th edition of Iran’s International Theater Festival for Children and Young Adults, a prestigious event in the world of children's theater, came to a close on Thursday with a grand closing ceremony held in the city of Hamedan.
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2025-12-10 21:09
Major visual art exhibition to open in Tehran, celebrating Mother’s Day
TEHRAN- An art exhibition titled "In the Frame of Heaven" dedicated to the theme of motherhood is set to open at the Iranian Academy of Arts (IAA)in Tehran on Thursday.
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2025-12-10 21:08
Renowned photographer Alfred Yaghobzadeh to lead workshop on war photography in Tehran
TEHRAN- A specialized session titled "War Photography and Social Documentary" will be held in Tehran with the participation of renowned international photographer and award-winning artist Alfred Yaghobzadeh.
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2025-12-10 21:08
“Black Rabbit, White Rabbit” wins best picture award at Hainan Island International Film Festival
TEHRAN – “Black Rabbit, White Rabbit” directed by Iranian filmmaker Shahram Mokri won an award at the 7th Hainan Island International Film Festival (HIIFF), which was held from December 3 to 8, in Sanya, China.
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2025-12-09 17:51
Andisheh Cultural Center reviews Bong Joon Ho’s “Mother”
TEHRAN- “Mother”, a 2009 neo-noir thriller film by prominent South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho, was reviewed at the Andisheh Cultural Center in Tehran on Tuesday on the occasion of National Mother's Day.
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2025-12-09 17:51
Cinema Verite to hold 10 workshops with Iranian, international instructors
TEHRAN – The Iran International Documentary Film Festival “Cinema Verite” has announced the workshops and instructors for the 19th edition that will kick off on December 10 in Mellat Cineplex in Tehran.
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2025-12-09 17:51
Iranian artists, ensemble win at fall edition of Classical Music Stars Competition
TEHRAN – One ensemble and three artists from Iran are among the winners of the fall edition of the Classical Music Stars Competition in Poland.
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2025-12-09 17:50
“Light Has Come” art exhibition unveils works on Zionist Regime’s destruction
TEHRAN- Iranian artist Abdolhamid Qadirian’s art exhibition was inaugurated at the Art Bureau of the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization in Tehran on Monday, depicting Quranic narrative of the destruction of the Zionist Regime.
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2025-12-08 22:10
Tehran concert to support children with cancer
TEHRAN- Mehrnava Music Ensemble is set to hold a concert at Andisheh Cultural Center in Tehran on Thursday as part of their latest artistic initiative.
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2025-12-08 22:09
IAF to show Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice”
TEHRAN – The 2025 South Korean satirical black comedy thriller film “No Other Choice” co-written, produced, and directed by Park Chan-wook will be screened at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran on Thursday.
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2025-12-08 22:09
Iranian documentary “Forgotten” competing in 10th Planeta.Doc
TEHRAN – The Iranian documentary “Forgotten” directed by Saied Nabi and Maryam Khadivi is competing in the 10th International Festival of Socio-Environmental Cinema Planeta.Doc, which is underway in Santa Catarina, Brazil.