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2024-07-23 18:15
Iranian pop singers’ efforts bring freedom to inmates of unintentional crimes
TEHRAN- Iranian pop singers have made significant contributions to freeing inmates of unintentional crimes across the country.
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2024-07-22 21:59
6th Beijing International Children's Film Festival launched in China with 4 Iranian movies
TEHRAN-The 6th Beijing International Children's Film Festival kicked off in China on July 22 with four movies from Iran in the line-up of different sections.
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2024-07-22 21:58
IAF cinematheque to screen Amir Naderi’s “The Runner”
TEHRAN- The Cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will screen a restored version of Amir Naderi's "The Runner" on Wednesday, marking the 40th anniversary of the film's production.
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2024-07-22 21:57
Veteran actor Saeed Rad passes away
TEHRAN- The renowned Iranian actor, Saeed Rad, who had been battling health issues for the past ten months, passed away in a Tehran hospital on Monday. He was 79.
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2024-07-21 18:53
Two Iranian filmmakers to serve as jurors in Canadian, Italian festivals
TEHRAN-Two Iranian filmmakers will serve as jurors in film festivals in Canada and Italy in the coming months.
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2024-07-21 18:52
Ali Rahbari conducts Mariinsky Orchestra at “Transfigured Night” concert in St. Petersburg
TEHRAN-The celebrated Iranian conductor Ali Rahbari held a concert at the world-famous Mariinsky Opera and Concert Hall in St. Petersburg, Russia, on July 18.
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2024-07-21 18:51
Tehran exhibition to bring attention to Israeli war crimes in Gaza
TEHRAN- The Palestine Museum of Contemporary Art in Tehran will be hosting a cartoon exhibition on the massacre committed by the Zionist regime in Gaza and Palestine.
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2024-07-20 22:23
Arasbaran cultural center to review “American Pastoral”
TEHRAN- “American Pastoral”, a 2016 movie by Scottish filmmaker and actor Ewan McGregor, will be reviewed at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Sunday evening.
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2024-07-20 22:23
“Loteria” to compete at Spanish film festival
TEHRAN- Iranian director Ali Atshani's film "Loteria" is set to compete at the 10th edition of the International Film Festival of Active Non-violence (FICNOVA), which will take place in multiple cities across Spain.
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2024-07-20 22:22
Two Iranian short films competing in Italy’s Giffoni Film Festival
TEHRAN-Two short films from Iran are competing in the 54th Giffoni Film Festival (GFF), which was launched on July 19 in Italy.
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2024-07-19 18:39
Oktay Baraheni’s “The Old Bachelor” wins at Ireland’s Galway Film Fleadh
TEHRAN-The Iranian film “The Old Bachelor” written and directed by Oktay Baraheni won an award at the 36th Galway Film Fleadh in Ireland, which was held from July 9 to 14.
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2024-07-19 18:38
Tehran museum to screen “Farha” on Palestinian cause
TEHRAN- The cinematheque of the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is set to screen Jordanian film director and writer Darin J. Sallam’s 2021 film “Farha” on Sunday, coinciding with the ongoing "A Carving on Stone" art exhibition.
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2024-07-19 18:37
Iranian painter Farhad Moshiri passes away at 61
TEHRAN-Iranian painter Farhad Moshiri passed away on Wednesday in Tehran due to cardiac arrest. He was 61, IRNA reported.
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2024-07-17 17:49
“Antigone” to go on stage at Tehran theater
TEHRAN- An adaptation of Sophocles’ timeless tragedy “Antigone” is set to go on stage at Molavi Theater in Tehran in the near future.
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2024-07-17 17:49
IAF cinematheque to host “Yannick”
TEHRAN- The Cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will screen French filmmaker Quentin Dupieux’s 2023 black comedy movie “Yannick” on July 24.
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2024-07-17 17:48
6 Iranian short films to compete in Spain’s RIURAU Film Festival
TEHRAN-Six short films from Iran will compete in the 13th RIURAU Film Festival, to be held in the Marina Alta region in Alicante (Spain) in August.
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2024-07-16 20:12
4 Iranian short films to compete in 47th Asian American Intl. Film Festival in Manhattan
TEHRAN-Four short films from Iran will participate in the 47th Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) in Manhattan, New York, the U.S., due to be held from August 1 to 11.
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2024-07-16 20:11
Outdoor play explores unseen aspect of Ashura
TEHRAN- The grand outdoor play "More Alone than Christ" will be performed at Velayat Park in Tehran on Thursday.
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2024-07-16 20:10
Rome hosts tazieh performances
TEHRAN- To mark the month of Muharram and the mourning ceremonies for the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), tazieh performances about the martyrdom of Ali al-Akbar (AS), the son of Imam Hussein (AS), were held at the Al-Mahdi Center in Rome, Italy on Saturday and Sunday.
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2024-07-13 19:06
Artworks by Iranian artists sell at Millon art auction
TEHRAN-Millon auction house in Paris held the auction of Middle East 20th Century Art on July 11, where it presented works of Iranian, Arab, and Turkish artists.
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2024-07-13 19:05
Paris to host Iranian photographers’ works on water
TEHRAN-The winning photos of the photography competition “Water in Iran” will be displayed at two exhibitions in Paris in September and October.
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2024-07-13 19:05
Tazieh performance goes on stage in Hungary
TEHRAN- For the first time, a tazieh performance on the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) was held in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, coinciding with the month of Muharram and mourning ceremonies for the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS).
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2024-07-12 19:29
What’s in Tehran art galleries
* A collection of paintings by Shirin Moayya is currently on view in an exhibition at Baa Gallery. The exhibit entitled “Illusion” will run until July 26 at the gallery located at No. 1, Nastaran Alley, Nakhl St., Artesh Boulevard.
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2024-07-12 19:28
Iranian New Wave cinema to be reviewed at 72nd Melbourne International Film Festival
TEHRAN-The 72nd Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), to be held from August 8 to 25 in Australia, has dedicated a special section to the Iranian classic films.
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2024-07-12 19:28
Belarus holds 33rd Slavonic Bazaar Festival to promote peace
VITEBSK, Belarus- The Slavonic Bazaar held its 33rd festival in the Belarusian city of Vitebsk on Thursday evening.
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2024-07-10 21:17
“The Last Temptation” to represent Iran at LA Shorts International Film Festival
TEHRAN-The Iranian short film “The Last Temptation” written and directed by Ali Saadatmand will be shown in the On-Demand section of the 28th LA Shorts International Film Festival, to be held in Los Angeles, California, from July 17 to 28.
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2024-07-10 21:16
Ira Levin’s “Veronica's Room” to be staged in Tehran
TEHRAN-Divar Art Home in Tehran will host the play “Veronica's Room” written by Ira Levin from July 15.
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2024-07-10 21:16
Fajr Intl. Film Festival invites global filmmakers to submit works
TEHRAN- The 43rd edition of Fajr International Film Festival has announced a call for entries, aiming to identify and promote valuable cinematic works from Iran and around the world.
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2024-07-09 22:27
Art Garden Pavilion to screen, review George Miller’s “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga”
TEHRAN-The 2024 Australian movie “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” directed and produced by George Miller will be screened and reviewed at Art Garden Pavilion (Kushk Art Garden) in Tehran on Wednesday.
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2024-07-09 22:26
“The Role of Friendship” festival to expand Iran-Russia artistic cultural relations
TEHRAN- An international art festival titled “The Role of Friendship” will be held next month to expand the artistic and cultural relations between Iran and Russia.