TEHRAN -- The Department of Archaeology of the University of Tehran plans to hold the Selected Iranian Archaeology Films Festival during Cultural Heritage Week, which begins on May 18, concurrently with International Museum Day, the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) reported on Monday.

Some foreign films on Iranian archaeology are also scheduled to be screened at the event, which will be held at the Faculty of Literature and Humanities of the University of Tehran.

Archaeology and cinema students will be on the jury of the filmfest.

Several gatherings for archaeologists and documentary filmmakers, lectures, and a photo exhibition will be held on the sidelines of the event.