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2024-12-16 22:27

Persian translation of John Fante’s “The Brotherhood of the Grape” hits bookstores

TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “The Brotherhood of the Grape” by John Fante has been released in bookstores across Iran.

2024-12-16 22:26

Tehran’s Cinéma Vérité honors global documentary talent

TEHRAN - The 18th edition of the International Documentary Film Festival of Iran, known as Cinéma Vérité, concluded in Tehran on Sunday, celebrating the winners in both national and international competitions.

2024-12-16 15:48

22nd Chennai International Film Festival hosting 7 Iranian films

TEHRAN-Seven films from Iran are present at the 22nd Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF), which is underway in Chennai, India.

2024-12-15 21:43

“Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism” available in Persian

TEHRAN-The Persian translation of “Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism” by Fumio Sasaki has been released in the Iranian book market.

2024-12-15 19:01

Tehran museum to screen restored version of “People of the Wind”

TEHRAN- The Film Museum of Iran, in collaboration with the Association of Documentary Cinema Producers, is set to screen a restored version of “People of the Wind,” a 1976 American documentary about the Bakhtiari people, produced by Anthony Howarth and David Koff.

2024-12-15 18:59

IAF hosting “Art Is Fun” exhibition

TEHRAN- The Bahar Gallery of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) is currently hosting a visual art exhibition titled “Art Is Fun.”

2024-12-14 19:50

Iranian short film “Before Heaven” wins at Karama Human Rights Film Festival

TEHRAN- The Iranian short film “Before Heaven” won an award at the 15th Karama Human Rights Film Festival, which was held in Amman, Jordan, from December 5 to 12.

2024-12-14 19:49

Book on life of Sacred Defense martyr’s wife republished

TEHRAN- The 80th edition of the book “Autumn Has Arrived” has recently been published.

2024-12-14 19:48

Palestine World Prize for Literature receives submissions from 26 countries

TEHRAN- The 2nd edition of the Palestine World Prize for Literature has received submissions from 26 countries, the secretary of the event has announced.

2024-12-13 19:52

What’s in Tehran art galleries

Etemad Gallery 2 is showcasing paintings by Saeid Gholami in an exhibition named “Flowers”. The exhibition will be running until January 7, 2025 at the gallery located at 25 Shirudi Alley, Mofatteh St., near Haft-e Tir Square.

2024-12-13 19:51

Book on Michel Foucault published in Persian

TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “Michel Foucault's Archaeology of Scientific Reason” written by Gary Gutting has been released in the bookstores across Iran.

2024-12-13 19:50

Tehran cinematheque to review Alfred Hitchcock’s “Spellbound”

TEHRAN- The Cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will screen English film director Alfred Hitchcock’s 1945 movie “Spellbound” on Monday.

2024-12-13 19:50

National libraries of Iran and Russia sign cooperation agreement

TEHRAN-A memorandum of understanding was signed between the National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) and the Russian State Library on December 11 in Moscow, to expand cultural and scientific cooperation.

2024-12-11 21:30

“Dr. Cook's Garden” to go on stage in Tehran

TEHRAN- An adaptation of the play “Dr. Cook's Garden” by American novelist and playwright Ira Levin will be staged at Iranshahr Theater Complex in Tehran on December 17.

2024-12-11 21:29

Iran calls for strengthening cultural diplomacy through BRICS national libraries

TEHRAN-National libraries can play a key role in cultural diplomacy by strengthening cultural and scientific relations between nations, Gholamreza Amirkhani, the head of the National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) said at the BRICS National Libraries Summit, which was held in Moscow, Russia, on December 10 and 11.

2024-12-11 19:38

Persian poetry night held in Moscow

TEHRAN- A Persian poetry night was held at the BRICS+ Information and Cultural Media Centre in Moscow on Monday.

2024-12-10 22:53

Arthur Miller’s “A View From the Bridge” at Divar Art Home

TEHRAN-Divar Art Home in Tehran is hosting the play “A View From the Bridge” by American playwright Arthur Miller.

2024-12-10 22:52

“Parisan” wins 8 Golden Pegasus awards at Brazil’s Festival de Sorocaba

TEHRAN-The Iranian feature film “Parisan” directed by Kambiz Babaei won 8 awards at the Festival de Sorocaba, which was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

2024-12-10 22:52

Yaşar Kemal’s “Yellow Heat” available in Persian

TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “Yellow Heat” written by Yaşar Kemal has been released in the Iran book market.

2024-12-10 22:50

Iran participates at First International Literature Forum in Moscow

TEHRAN- The inaugural International Literature Forum, organized by the Association of Writers and Publishers Unions of Russia (AWPUR), has concluded in Moscow on Monday, bringing together esteemed writers, translators, and scholars from 35 countries.

2024-12-10 22:49

Iran's National Orchestra to perform for young audiences

TEHRAN- Iran’s National Orchestra, under the baton of Homayoun Rahimian, is set to present a special concert titled "With A Smile on The Face".

2024-12-10 22:48

“The Storm Still Rages” in Baghdad

TEHRAN- The international poster and illustration exhibition titled “The Storm Still Rages” is currently underway at Bayt al-Jamal Gallery in Baghdad, Iraq.

2024-12-10 15:58

Cinéma Vérité kicks off in Tehran with commitment to reality

TEHRAN- The 18th edition of Iran International Documentary Film Festival, known as Cinéma Vérité, was inaugurated at Tehran’s Charsu Cineplex on Sunday.

2024-12-09 22:37

Two awards for Iran cinema at Olympia International Film Festival

TEHRAN-The Iranian short animation “In the Shadow of the Cypress” directed by Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani and the feature documentary “Grand Me” by Atiye Zare Arandi have grabbed awards at the 27th Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People in Pyrgos, Greece.

2024-12-09 22:36

IAF cinematheque to review Royal National Theatre's “No Man's Land”

TEHRAN- The Cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) is scheduled to screen a recorded stage performance of the Royal National Theatre's adaptation of British playwright and screenwriter Harold Pinter’s play “No Man's Land” on Wednesday.

2024-12-08 19:17

Tehran theater hosts "Three Primary Colors” play, featuring children with special needs

TEHRAN- The play "Three Primary Colors," directed by Iranian stage director Roshanak Bostanchi, will be staged at Shahrzad Theater Complex in Tehran for three days starting December 11.

2024-12-08 19:16

Art event supporting Gazan children underway in Tehran

TEHRAN- An artistic event titled "We Will Not Fade Away," showcasing the support of Iranian children for vulnerable children in Gaza and Lebanon, is underway at the Cultural and Artistic Creations Center of the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCY-Kanoon) in Tehran.

2024-12-08 14:49