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All News about Iranian Culture – A land of ancient traditions, famous for its art and poetry, Iran’s modern life is packed with cultural events of all sorts. Here you can find reports, interviews and opinion on art, music, literature, cinema, theatre, and more.

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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 14

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 26 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 13

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Cinema

Advertisement of Iranian Films in Satellite Channels Requires Revision of Law: Minister

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Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati regretted that Iranian cultural products are not legally allowed to be advertised in satellite channels while 70% of Iranians watch such networks.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 12

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 27 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 11

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 18 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Cinema

Iran Bids Farewell to Acclaimed Filmmaker Kiarostami

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Many cinematic figures and officials, along with people from different walks of life, took part in the funeral procession for Iran’s late Palme d'Or-winning...
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 10

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Cinema

Iranian Film Director Kiarostami Laid to Rest

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Celebrated Iranian film director, Abbas Kiarostami, was laid to rest after a funeral service held in the Iranian capital Tehran on Sunday with a large number of Iranian people and actors in attendance.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 9

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Cinema

Kiarostami Gave New Life to Experimental Cinema

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Alireza Tabesh, the Managing Director of Farabi Cinema Foundation, offered his condolences over the death of Abbas Kiarostami, the renowned Iranian filmmaker, and described him as a brilliant figure in cinema who had a humanistic and ethical approach in his works.
Religion

World’s Largest and Smallest Qurans Unveiled in Iran

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In a ceremony held on Sunday, July 3, in the central Iranian city of Qom, the world’s largest and most valuable Quran was unveiled.
Media

Intelligence Ministry Refutes Sending Threatening Messages to Journalists

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Iran’s Intelligence Ministry categorically denied sending threatening text messages to a large number of journalists, and described it as an unprofessional move.
Cinema

President Rouhani Lauds Late Kiarostami’s View of Life

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered condolences over the death of the country’s award-winning film director Abbas Kiarostami, hailing his works as valuable contributions to promotion of “peace” and “friendship” in the world.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 5

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Cinema

Mirkarimi heads to Paris for Kiarostami’s final flight

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Head of Iranian House of Cinema has departed for Paris to organize transfer of Kiarostami’s body to his homeland.
Cinema

Kiarostami gave new meaning to cinema: Culture minister

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Minister of culture and Islamic guidance expressed condolences over demise of great Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami, saying Kiarostami gave a new meaning to cinema.
Cinema

World renowned Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami passes away

IFP Media Wire -
Internationally-acclaimed Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami has passed away in France where he had been receiving treatment for cancer.
Local

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 4

Golrokh Askarieh -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 18 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Music

Iranians to Enjoy Summer Time with New Concerts

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Concert halls in Tehran and several other Iranian cities will be brightened up over the coming days by live performances from various musicians, including Alireza Qorbani, Salar Aqili, Mohsen Yeganeh and Lily Afshar.
Cinema

Farhadi’s “The Salesman” Receives Best Film Award at Munich Festival

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Iranian drama ‘The Salesman’, made by the Academy Award winner Asghar Farhadi, bagged the top prize at the 34th edition of Munich Film Festival in Germany.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 3

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
IFP Exclusive

Iranian Journalists Shocked after Receiving Threatening Message

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An anonymous source has recently sent a message to a wide range of Iranian journalists, giving them a “last warning” to cut their ties with “hostile” media. No one yet knows whether the country’s security bodies were behind the threat or not.
Selected

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 2

Golrokh Askarieh -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Media Wire

Kiarostami Invited to Join Academy Awards Members

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As part of its effort to increase diversity among its ranks, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), which is known around the world for its annual Academy Awards, or The Oscars, issued 683 invitations to new members - from rising stars like Harry Potter’s Emma Watson to internationally recognized directors like Britain’s Ken Loach and Iran’s Abbas Kiarostami.
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Photo Story: From Childish Dreams to Palestine on Fire

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Mahmoud Alkurd, a conceptual and fine art photographer, has portrayed the innocence of poor Palestinian children and their expectation for victory in his photographs and posters.
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