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2020-12-13 18:31
Director Majid Majidi calls U.S. sanctions on Iran crime against humanity
TEHRAN – Majid Majidi, whose “Sun Children” is Iran’s submission to the 2021 Oscars, has said that the U.S. sanctions on Iran over the past 40 years have been a crime against humanity.
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2020-12-11 18:30
Majid Majidi’s next film on COVID-19 pandemic in China
TEHRAN – Majid Majidi, the director of acclaimed movies “Sun Children” and “Children of Heaven”, will be doing his next project on the coronavirus pandemic in China.
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2020-11-14 18:34
Mourning at Home Short Film Festival honors winners
TEHRAN – Winners of the Mourning at Home Short Film Festival were honored during a ceremony held at the Rahe Iman Charity Organization on Saturday.
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2020-11-11 18:40
Majid Majidi’s “Sun Children” to compete in Macao
TEHRAN -- Majid Majidi’s child labor drama “Sun Children” will be competing in the 5th International Film Festival & Awards, which will take place in Macao from December 3 to 8.
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2020-11-08 18:38
Child labor drama “Sun Children” picked to represent Iran at Oscars
TEHRAN – Majid Majidi’s child labor drama “Sun Children” has been selected to represent Iran during the 93rd Academy Awards in the best foreign-language film category.
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2020-11-06 18:45
Majid Majidi’s “Sun Children” to open Qatar filmfest
TEHRAN – Iranian child labor movie “Sun Children” by Majid Majidi will open the 8th Ajyal Film Festival, which will be running in the Qatari capital of Doha from November 18 to 23.
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2020-10-25 18:20
By Manijeh Rezapoor
“Sun Children” shines at Isfahan film festival
TEHRAN – Iranian film “Sun Children” by Majid Majidi was named best film in the international competition of the 33rd International Film Festival for Children and Youth during the closing ceremony held in Tehran on Friday.
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2020-10-09 18:39
IRIB to review Majid Majidi’s movies
TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) Channel 5 will be honoring the world-famous Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi by reviewing some of his films.
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2020-09-02 18:19
Majidi searching for taker of viral video of lone Muharram mourner
TEHRAN – Celebrated Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi is searching for the person who captured a video clip that shows an old man mourning alone during the Muharram rituals due to the health protocols for the coronavirus era.
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2020-08-26 18:20
Love of Imam Hussein (AS) has no limit: director Majid Majidi
TEHRAN – Oscar-nominated director Majid Majidi has said that non-Muslim people across the world also have a deep affection for Imam Hussein (AS) and the love of the Imam has no limit.
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2020-07-31 18:32
Celluloid Dreams handles global sales for “Sun Children”
TEHRAN – Celluloid Dreams, a major French film production and distribution company, is handling international sales for Iranian director Majid Majidi’s drama “Sun Children”, Variety announced last week.
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2020-03-15 17:52
Director Majidi praises Mostazafan Foundation’s support for child laborers
TEHRAN – Majid Majidi, the director of “The Sun”, a drama about child labor in Tehran, has praised Iran’s Mostazafan Foundation for supporting child laborers in the country.
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2020-03-08 18:39
“The Sun” director Majidi warns about higher risk of coronavirus for child laborers
TEHRAN – Majid Majidi, the director of “The Sun”, a drama about child labor in Tehran, has warned officials of the higher risk of contracting coronavirus disease for child laborers in Iran.
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2020-03-02 18:05
Filmmakers Majidi, Rustai inject hope, promise victory over new virus
TEHRAN – Iranian filmmakers Majid Majidi and Saeid Rustai have written letters of hope, promising days of victory and celebration up ahead in the fight against the new virus.
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2020-02-18 18:15
“The Sun” up at National Will Manifestation Awards
TEHRAN – Majid Majidi’s child labor drama “The Sun” stood on top again on Monday by winning five honors at the National Will Manifestation Awards following its win last week as best film at the Fajr festival.
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2020-02-11 23:03
By Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Sabet
Child labor drama “The Sun” shines as best film at Fajr festival
TEHRAN – “The Sun”, Majid Majidi’s drama about child labor in Tehran, won the Crystal Simorgh for best film at the 38th edition of the Fajr Film Festival on Tuesday.
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2020-02-11 18:32
“The Sun” director Majid Majidi says everybody responsible for child labor
TEHRAN – Oscar-nominated director Majid Majidi whose latest movie “The Sun” is about child labor has said that everybody is responsible for this issue.
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2020-02-03 19:13
“Khorshid” replaced by “Filicide” at Fajr Film Festival
TEHRAN – Director Mohammad-Hadi Karimi’s movie “Filicide” replaced Oscar-nominated director Majid Majidi’s latest movie “Khorshid” in the official competition of the 38th Fajr Film Festival after Majidi failed to prepare the movie for the event, the organizers announced in a press release on Monday.
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2020-01-31 18:53
Majid Majidi says ready to make film on China’s struggle with coronavirus
TEHRAN – Iran’s Oscar-nominated filmmaker Majid Majidi has announced his readiness to make a film on the Chinese people’s struggle against coronavirus, which has so far claimed over 200 lives in the country.
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2019-07-12 18:45
Majid Majidi to make new movie “The Sun” on teenagers’ issues in Iran
TEHRAN – Iranian Oscar-nominated director Majid Majidi plans to make his new film “The Sun” in Iran, Persian news websites have announced.
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2019-04-06 19:07
Iran’s Majid Majidi on panel of Beijing Intl. Film Festival
TEHRAN – Majid Majidi, the Iranian director of such acclaimed movies as “Muhammad (S), the Messenger of God” and “Children of Heaven”, has been selected for the jury of the 9th Beijing International Film Festival.