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Yesterday 19:28
Thomas Bernhard’s “Heroes' Square” published in Persian
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the play “Heroes' Square,” (also known as “Heldenplatz”) written by the Austrian playwright Thomas Bernhard has been released in the Iranian book market.
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Yesterday 19:27
Architecture project by University of Tehran students win at ASLA Professional Awards
TEHRAN-A group of students of the University of Tehran have won an award at the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Professional Awards.
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Yesterday 19:27
Farhad Fakhreddini’s “Simorgh Symphony” concert extended
TEHRAN-The “Simorgh Symphony” conducted by Farhad Fakhreddini and Arash Amini and featuring the Tehran Symphony Orchestra has been extended for two more nights at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall due to the great enthusiasm shown by the music fans.
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2024-11-26 19:39
7 Iranian films to attend Muslim International Film Festival in Canada
TEHRAN-Seven films from Iran will take part in the 5th Muslim International Film Festival (MIFF) that is to be held in Canada from November 29 to December 3.
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2024-11-26 19:37
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
Book on Hezbollah martyr unveiled in Tehran, celebrating borderless resistance literature
TEHRAN- “Aiedah,” a book about the life of a Lebanese Holy Shrine Defender, was unveiled during a ceremony held at Tehran’s Art Bureau of the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization on Monday.
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2024-11-25 20:23
H. G. Wells’ “The Island of Doctor Moreau” available in Persian
TEHRAN-The Persian Translation of the 1896 science fiction novel “The Island of Doctor Moreau” by English author H. G. Wells has been released in the bookstores across Iran.
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2024-11-25 20:00
Iranian “Black Scarf” to be shown at Jordan’s Karama Human Rights Film Festival
TEHRAN-The Iranian short film “Black Scarf” directed by Alireza Shah Hosseini will take part in the 15th Karama Human Rights Film Festival, slated to be held from December 5 to 15 in Jordan.
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2024-11-25 20:00
Serbian translation of “Farangis” published in Serbia
TEHRAN- A Serbian translation of the memoirs of Iranian war heroine Farangis Heidarpour has recently been published in Serbia.
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2024-11-24 20:09
“In the Arms of the Tree” wins Special Jury Prize at 10th Asian World Film Festival
TEHRAN-The Iranian feature film “In the Arms of the Tree” written and directed by Babak Khajepasha won an award at the 10th Asian World Film Festival (AWFF), which was held in California, the U.S., from November 13 to 21.
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2024-11-24 20:09
23rd Hafez Awards honors best of Iranian cinema, television
TEHRAN-The 23rd film and television ceremony of Picture World Magazine (also known as Hafez Awards) announced the winners on Saturday in a ceremony held at the Ministry of Interior Hall in Tehran.
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2024-11-24 20:08
Iran’s “Melody” competing at Eurasia Intl. Film Festival
TEHRAN- “Melody” by Iranian director Behrouz Sebt Rasoul is on screen at the 17th edition of Eurasia International Film Festival, which is currently underway in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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2024-11-22 19:33
What’s in Tehran art galleries
An exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Mahsa Najafi is underway at Ebteda Gallery. The exhibition titled “Self Alienation” will run until November 26 at the gallery located at 35 Farrokhi Alley, near Vali-e Asr Square.
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2024-11-22 19:32
Biography of Hitler's foreign minister published in Persian
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “Ribbentrop” by Michael Bloch has been released in the bookstores across Iran.f
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2024-11-22 19:31
Iran attending 47th Kuwait International Book Fair
TEHRAN-Iran is participating in the 47th Kuwait International Book Fair, which kicked off on November 20 in Kuwait's Hawalli Governorate under the theme “The World in a Book”.
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2024-11-20 20:00
35 Iranian films to attend Ahmedabad International Children Film Festival
TEHRAN-The Ahmedabad International Children Film Festival (AICFF) has picked up 35 films from Iran in the lineup for its 6th edition that is planned to be held from November 30 to December 8 in Ahmedabad, India.
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2024-11-20 19:59
Leader’s commendation for books on Defenders of Shrine unveiled
TEHRAN- The commendations of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, on three significant books recounting the stories of the Defenders of the Holy Shrine who were martyred in Syria were unveiled during a ceremony in Tehran on Wednesday.
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2024-11-20 19:23
Iran’s Cinema Verite to screen Lebanon’s “A State of Passion”
TEHRAN- “A State of Passion”, co-directed by Lebanese documentarians Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi, will go on screen at the he 18th edition of the International Documentary Film Festival of Iran, known as Cinema Verite, in Tehran.
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2024-11-19 22:57
Art Palace to stage Dante’s “The Divine Comedy”
TEHRAN-A performance loosely based on “The Divine Comedy” by the famous Italian writer and poet Dante Alighieri will go on stage at the Art Palace in Tehran from November 28.
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2024-11-19 22:56
Veteran painter Ali-Akbar Sadeqi to be commemorated
TEHRAN- The veteran Iranian painter, illustrator and animator Ali-Akbar Sadeqi will be commemorated in a ceremony on Friday for his lifetime achievement in the world of painting.
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2024-11-19 22:55
Ali Rahbari begins China concert tour in Beijing
TEHRAN-Acclaimed Iranian conductor Ali Rahbari began his China concert tour in Beijing, where he conducted the Beijing Symphony Orchestra on November 17.
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2024-11-18 22:44
International premiere of Mehran Modiri’s “6 AM” in Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN-Mehran Modiri’s second feature film “6 AM,” also known as “6 in the Morning,” will participate in the International Competition section of the 4th Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF), set to be held from December 5 to 14 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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2024-11-18 22:21
Joshua Oppenheimer to hold master class at Cinema Verite
TEHRAN- Denmark-based American film director Joshua Oppenheimer is scheduled to hold a master class on directing documentaries during the 18th edition of the International Documentary Film Festival of Iran, known as Cinema Verite, in Tehran.
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2024-11-17 22:10
Roudaki Hall to host “Johann Sebastian Bach Night”
TEHRAN-A classical concert will be held at the Roudaki Hall in Tehran on November 18 and 19, where 10 pieces by the famous German composer and musician Johann Sebastian Bach will be performed.
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2024-11-17 19:44
Andisheh cultural center to review “Thelma”
TEHRAN- “Thelma”, a 2024 comedy movie directed by American director Josh Margolin, will go on screen at the Andisheh Cultural Center in Tehran on Monday.
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2024-11-17 19:42
Kiarostami’s “Traveler” on screen at Festival des 3 Continents
TEHRAN- The world-renowned Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami’s 1974 film “The Traveler” is on screen at the 46th edition of Festival des 3 Continents (Three Continents Film Festival), which is currently underway in Nantes, France.
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2024-11-16 22:22
Iran’s “21 Weeks Later” to compete at Duhok International Film Festival
TEHRAN- Iranian short film “21 Weeks Later,” written and directed by Nasrin Mohammadpour, will go on screen at the main section of the 11th edition of Duhok International Film Festival in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.
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2024-11-16 19:55
Book highlighting experiences of young Iranian filmmakers released
TEHRAN- The book "First Film Memoirs," authored by Iranian film critic Peyman Shoqi, has been published by Amir Kabir Publications in Tehran, with the aim of showcasing the experiences of young Iranian filmmakers in the realm of cinema.
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2024-11-15 22:55
Persian language courses launched at University of Belgrade
TEHRAN- The Persian language courses, organized by the cultural attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Saadi Foundation, have been launched at the Center for Persian Studies at the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade, attracting numerous enthusiasts eager to learn Persian.
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2024-11-15 22:55
Four awards for Iran at 7th Hanoi International Film Festival
TEHRAN-Iranian cinema was the big winner of the 7th Hanoi International Film Festival, as it won four awards from among the total 10 awards.
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2024-11-15 22:53
President Pezeshkian visits acclaimed scholar Mohammad-Ali Movahhed
TEHRAN- In a significant acknowledgment of literary and scholarly contributions, President Masoud Pezeshkian visited the home of Mohammad-Ali Movahhed, a distinguished poet, writer, and authority on mysticism, who is also a member of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature.