TEHRAN – A festival of Iranian films opened at the Cinematheque of Macedonia in the North Macedonian capital of Skopje on Tuesday.

Six movies by Iranian filmmakers are scheduled to be screened during the festival, which has been organized by Iran’s cultural office in Skopje to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.

“Children of Heaven” by Majid Majidi, “Café Transit” by Kambuzia Partovi and “Where Are My Shoes” by Kiumars Purahmad are among the films. 

The lineup also includes “Don’t Be Tired” co-directed by Afshin Hashemi and Mohsen Qarai, “Don’t Be Embarrassed” by Reza Maqsudi and “Where Is the Friend’s Home” by Abbas Kiarostami.

The festival will continue until Saturday. 

Photo: A poster for a festival of Iranian films underway at the Cinematheque of Macedonia in Skopje.

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