Iranian film festival to celebrate Intl. Children’s Day 

TEHRAN – International Children’s Day, which falls on October 8, will be celebrated in Tehran by a weeklong film festival beginning on October 5.

By Samaneh Aboutalebi

Latvia’s “Bille” named best at Isfahan children’s film festival

TEHRAN – “Bille” by Inara Kolmane from Latvia was named best film in the official competition of the 32nd International Film Festival for Children and Youth in the central Iranian city of Isfahan on Monday.

Children’s film elites honored at Isfahan festival

TEHRAN – Top animator Mahin Javaherian and actress Maryam Saadat, who also has a long career in puppet theater, were honored for their lifetime achievements in children’s cinema during the 32nd International Film Festival for Children and Youth in Isfahan on Friday. 

Youth Film Making Olympiad of Iran opens in Isfahan 

TEHRAN – The third edition of the Youth Film Making Olympiad of Iran opened at the Isfahan branch of the Art Bureau on Saturday, the organizers announced.

UNICEF to honor film at Isfahan festival 

TEHRAN – The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) office in Tehran will dedicate a special award to a movie that provides a profound insight into children’s issues at the 32nd International Film Festival for Children and Youth.

Isfahan filmfest to host workshop by illustrator Farshid Mesqali 

TEHRAN – Iranian illustrator Farshid Mesqali will be holding a workshop on poster design during the 32nd International Film Festival for Children and Youth, which annually takes place in the central Iranian city of Isfahan.