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2024-04-19 17:48
Colombia’s FICCI pays tribute to Asghar Farhadi
TEHRAN- The 63rd Cartagena de Indias International Film Festival (FICCI), in Cartagena, Colombia, paid tribute to the world-renowned Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi on April 18.
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2024-03-15 19:11
Farhadi to speak at India’s Arcurea
TEHRAN-The celebrated Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi will be part of Arcurea, international colloquium at SRFTI in India from March 16 to 22.
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2024-02-20 22:19
Asghar Farhadi to receive Belgrade Victor Award 52nd Belgrade International Film Festival
TEHRAN-The 52nd Belgrade International Film Festival, which is set to run from February 23 to March 3, will present its Belgrade Victor Award for Outstanding Contribution to Film Art to the globally acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi.
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2023-11-03 10:02
Audio- described version of “Fireworks Wednesday” for visually impaired released
TEHRAN – A new audio-described version of Iranian director Asghar Farhadi's acclaimed film "Fireworks Wednesday" has been released for visually impaired individuals.
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2023-10-27 21:00
Asghar Farhadi to preside jury of 15th Les Arcs Film Festival in France
TEHRAN-Renowned Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi has been selected as the president of the jury at the 15th Les Arcs Film Festival, due to be held in December in the world-famous ski resort of Les Arcs in the heart of the French Alps.
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2023-10-08 19:04
Restored version of Farhadi’s “Beautiful City” ready for US streaming
TEHRAN- Globally renowned Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s sophomore feature “Beautiful City” (2004) has been restored in 2K and will be released to VOD and leading digital platforms in North America next week.
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2023-09-30 22:08
Farhadi’s debut film “Dancing in the Dust” released in U.S.
TEHRAN-A remastered version of the acclaimed Iranian director Asghar Farhadi “Dancing in the Dust” was released on streaming platforms in the U.S., September 29.
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2023-09-11 19:10
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
Iranian cinema's global ascent: the double-edged sword of international acclaim
TEHRAN-Iranian cinema has captured the world's attention with its distinct artistry, social relevance, and poignant storytelling.
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2023-07-21 20:00
Film producer Iraj Taqipur dies at 65
TEHRAN –Iranian film producer Iraj Taqipur died on Thursday after a long illness. He was 65.
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2022-09-18 18:57
Asghar Farhadi named president of Zurich Film Festival jury
TEHRAN – Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi will head the jury for the feature film competition at the Zurich Film Festival.
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2022-07-15 18:43
Asghar Farhadi to receive Fiesole Maestri del Cinema Award 2022
TEHRAN – Roman Theater of Fiesole in the Italian city of Florence be granting its 2022 Fiesole Maestri del Cinema Award to the Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi.
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2022-06-28 18:36
Asghar Farhadi’s “A Hero” nominated for Humanitas Prize
TEHRAN – “A Hero” directed by two-time Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi has received a nomination at the 2022 Humanitas Prizes.
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2022-06-15 18:25
IRIB to air sequel to Farhadi’s TV series “A Tale of a City”
TEHRAN – Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has made a sequel to the popular TV series “A Tale of a City”, whose first and second instalments were directed by Asghar Farhadi over twenty years ago.
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2022-05-09 18:55
Asghar Farhadi scores first home win for “A Hero” at Iranian directors’ celebration
TEHRAN – After garnering dozens of honors at international events for “A Hero”, Asghar Farhadi scored his first domestic award for this acclaimed drama at the 1st Iran Screen Directors Celebration on Sunday.
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2022-04-27 18:12
Asghar Farhadi on jury of 2022 Cannes Film Festival
TEHRAN – Two-time Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi has been selected as a member of the jury for the 75th Cannes Film Festival.
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2022-03-04 17:50
Film Movement Classics buys rights to Farhadi’s early films
TEHRAN – Film Movement Classics, a North American distributor of foreign films based in New York City, has acquired the rights to 2K digital restorations of Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi’s early films “Dancing in the Dust” and “Beautiful City”.
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2022-02-13 18:45
“Hero” trying its luck at Belgrade festival after missing Oscar race
TEHRAN – Iranian drama “Hero” will be competing in the 50th Belgrade International Film Festival as it failed last week to receive a nomination in the international feature film category of the 94th Oscars.
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2021-12-14 18:50
“A Hero” nominated for Golden Globes 2022
TEHRAN – “A Hero” by two-time Academy Award-winning director Asghar Farhadi has been nominated in the Best Picture – Non-English Language category at the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards, celebrating the best in television and film.
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2021-12-11 18:00
Variety to honor Asghar Farhadi with Creative Impact Award at Palm Springs filmfest
TEHRAN – Two-time Academy Award-winning director Asghar Farhadi will be honored by Variety with the Creative Impact in Directing Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 7, 2022.
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2021-11-12 18:11
“A Hero” wins Farhadi APSA best director award
TEHRAN – Iranian director Asghar Farhadi has been picked as best director at the 14th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA).
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2021-10-24 18:32
Iran’s Oscar submission “A Hero” to get domestic premiere in Shiraz
TEHRAN – Asghar Farhadi’s latest drama “A Hero”, Iran’s submission to the 2022 Academy Awards in the best international feature category, will have its domestic premiere on Tuesday in Shiraz, where the film was produced.
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2021-10-13 18:09
“A Hero” receives four nominations at Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2021
TEHRAN – Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s drama “A Hero” received nominations in four categories, including best film and best director, at the 14th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) as the organizers announced nominees on Wednesday.
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2021-09-10 14:42
"Hero", "The Fourth Wall" to compete in London Film Festival
TEHRAN- London Film Festival added "Hero" directed by veteran Iranian Director Asghar Farhadi to its list of feature-length films and included "The Fourth Wall" as directed by Mahboubeh Kalaei among the short films.
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2021-04-11 17:28
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi honored at Spanish festival
TEHRAN – Two-time Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi received an honorary award at the opening ceremony of the 20th edition of the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival in the Spanish island on Friday as a significant figure of the history of the festival.