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Official terms 16th Int'l Film Fest on Resistance as festival of astonishment

Tehran, Nov 27, IRNA – Secretary of the 16th International Film Festival on Resistance Mehdi Azimi Mirabadi described the event as festival of astonishment.
Registration of specialized workshops of Cinema Vérité kicks off

Tehran, Nov 25, IRNA - The 14th International Film Festival of Cinema Vérité in its workshop section offers interested documentary filmmakers a series of masterclasses, talks, and experience transfer sessions.
Farsi protects Iran's national, strategic interests

Tehran, Nov 25, IRNA - Experts in Farsi language education and public diplomacy believe that the development of Farsi and its higher quality of education is an important cultural characteristic of Iran that is preserving the national and strategic interests of the country in the international community.
Iran's documentary receives diploma from Italy

Sari, Nov 25, IRNA – Iran's documentary film ‘Zakhmeh’ directed by Maryam Razzaqipour received an honorary diploma from the Sicily Independent Film Festival.
Cinema Vérité, Iran’s major Int’l Filmfest for docs

Tehran, IRNA - Cinema Vérité which is regarded as Iran’s major international festival for documentary films is to host the 14th edition of the event online in the coming days as the world faces COVID-19 and refraining from in-person gatherings is of prime importance.
Iranian horror film awarded at Molins de Rei Film Fest

Tehran, IRNA – 'The Night' horror film received three major awards from the 39th Molins de Rei Horror Film Festival in Spain.
Tehran to host 14th Intl' documentary film Fest in mid-December

Tehran, IRNA – The 14th edition of “Cinema Verite” (The Annual Iran International Documentary Film Festival) directed by Mohammad Hamidi-Moqadam is scheduled to be held in Tehran on Dec 8-14, 2020.
Tehran Municipality to repair most ancient clock in city

Tehran, Nov 23, IRNA - Repair program of the most ancient clock in Moshirul Saltaneh Mosque of Tehran city is underway, said the mayor for district 11 of Tehran.
Colorful Alley in Tehran District 9

Khosrow Ghadyani Alley in Tehran's District 9 was painted by residents to raise the spirit making all walls and floors colorful. Tehran, Iran. November 23, 2020. /IRNA
Iran’s 'The Skier' grabs awards from int’l festivals

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian movie 'The Skier' directed by Fereydoun Najafi has so far attended various international festivals and received different awards.