Iran's Ghazali Cinema Town (currently renamed to Iran Cinema and Television Town) was constructed in the year 1979 covering an area of 10 hectares for the purpose of renovation of scenes from old city of Tehran. Designing the facade of buildings, ...
A lineup of 22 movies will go on screen in the official competition of the 38th edition of the Fajr Film Festival, the president of the festival Ebrahim Darughezadeh announced on Saturday.
Tehran’s E1 Gallery will organize an exhibition entitled “Travel to the Morning” in memory of legendary artist Abbas Kiarostami.
A collection of photos, sets of installation and videos will be showcased at the exhibition, which will open on Friday, ...
“Along with Wind”, a documentary about the life of Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami and his artistic career, will go on screen on June 22, concurrent with the late director’s birthday.
The Parya Trillium Foundation in the Canadian city of Toronto plans to review films by veteran Iranian filmmaker Masud Kimiaei during a meeting on May 25.
The story below was written by Bahman Ghobadi, an acclaimed Kurdish filmmaker and a collaborator with The Kurdish Project:
My work in cinema began when I was 17 years old during my time in Sanandaj (the capital of the Kurdistan district in Iran). One ...
Iranian cineastes have rushed to collect humanitarian aid for the victims of Iran’s recent devastating floods in a program named “Flood of Kindness”.
Organized by the Iranian House of Cinema, a number of cineastes and actors gathered at the Azadi Cineplex ...
Fifteen feature films will be competing in Cinema Salvation, the official competition of the 37th Fajr International Film Festival, the organizers announced on Monday.
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