Film Festival
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Iranian short animation films win 3 awards at Italian, Chinese filmfests
Tehran, Jan 5, IRNA – Two Iranian short films have won three awards in their latest competition in Italian and Chinese film festivals.
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Iranian film “Narges Mast” awarded at Indian festival
Tehran, Dec 27, IRNA – “Narges Mast”, an Iranian film by Jalaleddin Dorri, received two awards at the 4th edition of Lifft India Filmotsav on Sunday.
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Versatile cinematographer: documentary should be faithful to reality
Tehran, Dec 19, IRNA – Iris Ng, the versatile cinematographer said at her master class in 14th Iran International Documentary Film Festival “Cinema Verite" on Fridaythat documentary filmmakers should remain faithful to reality.
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Indian Filmfest. to host 3 Iranian movies
Tehran, Dec 16, IRNA – Three Iranian cinematic works will be screened at the 13th edition of India's Jaipur International Film Festival.
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Int'l short film Festival of Turkey awards Iranian film
Kermanshah, IRNA – Iranian short film "Night Shift" directed by Ashkan Hatami won the award of the best movie at the Hak-iş 9th International short film Festival in Turkey.
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Hainan Island Int'l Film Fest opens with Iranian director attending
Tehran, Dec 6, IRNA – 3rd Hainan Island International Film Festival (HIIFF) opened on Saturday night in the coastal city of Sanya, south China's Hainan Province at the presence of Majid Majidi Iranian film director, producer, and screenwriter.
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Iranian animation; the best movie of Polish film Fest
Tehran, Dec 5, IRNA - Iranian animation ‘The 11th Step’ by Maryam Kashkoulinia won the award of the best movie at the 14th edition of Lublin Film Festival in Poland.
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14th Cinema Vérité postponed for one week due to COVID-19 spread
Tehran, Dec 3, IRNA – The pandemic in Tehran has pushed back the start of the 14th edition of the Cinéma Vérité festival, Iran’s major international festival for documentary films, one week to December 15.
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“Acasa, My Home” in World’s Best of Cinéma Vérité
Tehran, Nov 30, IRNA - Romanian filmmaker Radu Ciorniciuc’s acclaimed documentary “Acasa, My Home” will be reviewed in the World’s Best section of the 14th edition of the Cinéma Vérité festival.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Iranian documentary awarded at US film festival
Qazvin, Nov 10, IRNA – “Exit the dragon”, directed by Iran’s Azam Khodarahmi, has won the award of the documentary section of the US Premiere Film Awards.
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Majidi’s Sun Children to present Iran at 2021 Oscars
Tehran, Nov 8, IRNA -- After several consecutive sessions, Iranian drama film Sun Children directed by "Majid Majidi" was selected as the representative of Iranian cinema to be introduced to the 2021 Academy Awards by The delegation of the representative of Iranian cinema to the Oscar ceremony.
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Iranian film ‘Setin’ nominated at Canadian festival
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian short film ‘Setin’ directed by Asghar Abbasi has been nominated at a film festival in Canada.
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Iranian movie awarded at US, Thai film festivals
Tehran, Nov 6, IRNA – ‘Grave Digger’ the Iranian movie directed by Kazem Mollaee was awarded the best movie in the United States and Thailand film festivals.
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9 Iranian films nominated for Serbia Film Fest
Tehran, Nov 3, IRNA – Nine Iranian short films, documentaries and animations will represent Iran's film industry in Serbia 11th International Film Festival MikroFAF.
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Iranian representatives awarded at Busan Film Festival
Tehran, Oct 31, IRNA – Three representatives of Iranian cinema were awarded at Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) on Saturday.
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London festival grants best award to Iranian female director
Tehran, Oct 22, IRNA – Iranian director Mojgan Bayat received the best director award from Screen Power Film Festival in London.
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Int'l film festival on rooftop due to pandemic
Tehran, IRNA – The 33rd International Film Festival for Children and Young Adults is to be held this afternoon on rooftop of a cultural complex in central Iranian province of Isfahan due to the pandemic.
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Afghan migrant girl; from Tehran subway as peddler to Venice Intl' Film Fest
Tehran, Oct 12, IRNA - Shamila Shirzad, a migrant young girl from Afghanistan who was working in the Tehran subway, has now become a famous movie star after her trip to Venice where he attended the 77th Venice International Film Festival.
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Brazil’s Rock Horror festival commemorates late Iranian actor
Tehran, Oct 3, IRNA – The late Iranian actor, Levon Haftvan, was commemorated by Rock Horror festival in Brazil for his role in short film Limbo directed by Ghasideh Golmakani.
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Iranian director wins best film award at Italian documentary festival
Andimeshk, Sept 30, IRNA – The head of the Culture and Islamic Guidance Organization of Andimeshk, Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran, said on Wednesday that Amir-Ali Mir-Derikvand has won the best film award in the fifth international Italian festival of Uno Sguardo Raro.
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Iranian documentary wins award from Uhvati Film
Belgrade, Sept 29, IRNA – Iranian documentary 'Coexist' directed by Komeil Soheili won award from Uhvati Film festival in Novi Sad, Serbia.
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Iran’s director bags best movie award from ‘Job film days’
Dezful, Sept 28, IRNA – Iranian short film ‘A Trivial Thing’ directed by Morteza Sabz Ghaba received best award from Italian festival ‘Job film days’.
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Iranian short film awarded by Scotland film festival
Tehran, Sept 9, IRNA – "The Witness" a short film by Iranian film director- Vahid Jalilvand- was awarded in Scotland Film Festival called "Breakout Film Festival".
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Award of Hiroshima Int'l Animation Festival goes to Iranian animations
Tehran, Aug 26, IRNA – Iranian animations 'The Crab' directed by Shiva Sadeq Asadi and ‘Am I a Wolf’ directed by Amir-Houshang Moein won awards from Hiroshima International Animation Festival.
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SiciliAmbiente award goes to Iranian short film
Tehran, Aug 22, IRNA – Iranian short film ‘Driving Lessons’ directed by Marzieh Riahi received an award from SiciliAmbiente festival.