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Cinema

The image of you by Vank Cathedral sticks in my mind forever

IFP Editorial Staff -
Isfahan owes a lot to Zaven Ghokasian; without his efforts, cinema wouldn’t have survived in this Iranian city.
Books

Creator of A Separation in a close-up

Emad Askarieh -
Face to Face with Asghar Farhadi, a book by Esmaeil Mihandoust, offers a vivid portrait of the renowned Oscar-winning Iranian film director.
Cinema

Muhammad is the most distinguished Iranian film in 35 years

Emad Askarieh -
Ali Jannati, the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance has called Muhammad the Messenger of God as the best Iranian movie after the revolution, saying it is perfect in terms of theme, content and technical issues.
Cinema

Egypt’s Al-Azhar urges Iran to ban movie “Muhammad (PBUH)”

Emad Askarieh -
The movie director said the main aim behind his grand cinematic project is to denounce extremist moves by those who resort to violence in the name of Islam.
Cinema

Berlin Film Festival to screen four Iranian films

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian films admitted to the festival have made international headlines in recent year after winning much-coveted Golden and Silver Bears.
Cinema

Iran’s foreign relations are developing: Minister

Emad Askarieh -
Jannati expressed readiness for expansion of bilateral relations between Tehran and Lisbon in different fields and for exploiting the two countries' cultural potential.
Cinema

Social Learning Theory to vie for honors at Lanzarote Film Festival

Emad Askarieh -
Social Learning Theory is a short film which takes a look at the negative and traumatic effects that watching public executions could possibly have on children.
Cinema

Muhammad, a giant step by Iranian cinema toward Muslim unity

Emad Askarieh -
Muhammad, which will premiere at the 2015 Fajr Festival, is a cultural symbol of Muslim unity.
Cinema

Seminary official and students weigh in on a TV series about clerics

Emad Askarieh -
Seminary students lead a simple and unassuming life. Unfortunately, the younger generation only knows clerics through TV.
Cinema

The world needs justice-based peace, not temporary ceasefire

Emad Askarieh -
Abbas Kiarostami, a famed Iranian filmmaker, is told by those fighting on battlefields about what happened during the Iraq-Iran war which touched the lives of so many people.
Asia

Iranian actress Merila Zarei wins award at the 2014 Asia Pacific Screen Awards

Emad Askarieh -
Merila Zarei has won the Best Actress Award at the 8th Asia Pacific Screen Awards for her role in the Iranian war drama ‘Track 143’ directed by female filmmaker Narges Abyar.
Cinema

Iran’s Cinéma Vérité Film Festival names 2014 winners

Emad Askarieh -
Cinéma Vérité, an Iranian international festival for documentary films, is intended to express the relationship between reality and truth.
Cinema

Russian film festival honors two Iranian figures

Emad Askarieh -
Abyar was awarded the Best Film prize for her first feature film Objects in the Mirror Are Closer than They Appear and the film’s actress Gelareh Abbasi took the Best Actress award.
Cinema

Iranian director’s short film nominated for Oscar

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Parvaneh, a film by an Iranian director, has made it to the short list for the best Live Action Short Film at the 87th Academy Awards.
Cinema

Iran animation bags award at Munich film festival

Emad Askarieh -
Scale, an Iranian short animation, has won the climate award of Munich International Festival of Film Schools in Germany.
Cinema

Iranian drama to go on screen in Argentina

Emad Askarieh -
Melbourne, an Iranian movie directed by Nima Javidi, is to be screened at the competition section of the 29th edition of Mar del Plata International Film Festival in Argentina.
Cinema

One month in Mexico City; the women’s city

IFP Editorial Staff -
Mexico in the words of an Iranian filmmaker who traveled there to have her film screened at Guanajuato Film Festival.
Cinema

‘Fish and Cat’ bags NETPAC

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Iranian movie which has already earned a number of awards at different film festivals was awarded at the Iranian Film Festival Australia 2014.
Cinema

Iran animation ‘Hard Dream’ wins at Noor film festival

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The Hard Dream, an animation by Iranian director Behrouz Bagheri, was awarded at the 7th Annual Noor Iranian Film Festival (NIFF) in Los Angeles.
Cinema

‘Hush’ scoops main awards at San Francisco Iranian Film Festival

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s social drama Hush! "Girls Don’t Scream" by Pouran Derakhshandeh has swept several main awards at the 7th Annual Iranian Film Festival in San Francisco.
Cinema

“A Few Cubic Meters of Love”, a joint Iran-Afghan film becomes a candidate for Oscars

Emad Askarieh -
“A Few Cubic Meters of Love”, an Iranian movie shot in Afghanistan, is to be presented as an Afghan production at the 87th Academy Awards.
IFP Exclusive

Iranian actor Hassan Raziani has passed away

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian actor Hassan Raziani succumbs to lung infection at the age of 83.
Cinema

Life and death of Robin Williams from a psychiatric perspective

IFP Editorial Staff -
A psychological look at the suicide of Hollywood great Robin Williams.
Cinema

Artists commemorate Hamid Samandarian

Emad Askarieh -
The Iranian artistic community has honored the memory of renowned theater director Hamid Samandarian. A July 14th issue of Iran Daily – a Tehran-based English-language newspaper – ran a short report on the ceremony to mark the occasion.
Cinema

Iranian artists express regret over Gaza massacre

IFP Media Wire -
Two Iranian artists have stated utter grief over the Zionist regime’s crimes in the Gaza Strip.
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