Jan 30, 2009, 5:44 PM

27th Fajr theater festival announces national section winners

27th Fajr theater festival announces national section winners

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) -- The winners of the national section of the 27th Fajr International Theater Festival were announced during a ceremony here at Tehran’s City Theater Complex on Thursday.

Deputy Culture Minister for Artistic Affairs Mohammad-Hossein Imani-Khoshkhu, Director of the Center for Dramatic Arts, Hossein Parsaii, the managing director of Iran’s Theater Iraj Raad and several other prominent stage actors attended the closing ceremony.

 

The ceremony began with tributes paid to a number of theatrical figures for their lifetime efforts in promoting theater and dramatic arts, including theatrical photographer Naser Erfanian, and Shahram Gilabadi, the managing director of Radio Dramatic Arts Center.

 

The ceremony continued with a performance of the play “A Mother from the Land of Olive and Tree” written by Chista Yasrebi and directed by Kiumars Moradi.

 

Following is a list of winners of the street theater performances:

 

* Best Director: Masud Mehrabi for “Green Route” 

 

* Music: “Mirza” by musician Mohammad-Ali Naqdi

 

* Stage and Costume Design: “Shirin” (Mehdi Habibi) and “Green Route” (Masud Mehrabi)

 

* Actress: Hadis Nikru “Mirza”

 

* Actor: Arash Gholami “Green Route” 

 

* Idea and Design: Masud Mehrabi “Green Route” 

 

* Jury Special Award: “Full or Empty or Angel of Drama” (Hamed Zareian) and “White Sigh” (Rasul Haqshenas)

 

The jury members of the street theater section were Asghar Hemmat, Shokrekhoda Gudarzi, and Ardeshir Salehpur.

 

The special award of Iran’s Martyrs Foundation was presented to the play “We, Helpless” by directors Hamidreza Azarang and Nima Dehqan.

 

The Radio Dramatic Arts Center also handed it best actor award to Ali Tajmir, best director award to Mahin Fardnava, and best producer award to Mahdad Tavakkoli.

 

Following is the list of the winners of the radio plays section:

 

* Best Effects: Farshad Azarnia “Lonely Night”

 

* Sound Recording: Ali Haji Noruzi “Chamomile”

 

* Actor: Ali Milani “Blood Season” and “Lonely Night”

 

* Actress: Mahin Nasr “Salimeh”

 

* Writer: Jahanshah Al-e Mohammad “My Paradise”

 

* Director: Majid Hamzeh “Stall of Memoirs” and “A Flower from the Sky”

 

* Producer: Mohammad Mohajer “My Paradise”

 

* Chief Editor: Mehdi Sharafi “Salimeh”

 

Following is the list of the winners of the TV productions section:

 

* Lighting: Iraj Ashuri “Nader’s Moonlit Night”

 

* Sound Recording: Karim Kashani “Your Are Our Darling”

 

* Editor: Mehdi Naderi “Four Stories from Rahman’s Stories”

 

* Stage Designer: Manuchehr Shoja “Old Razors” and “Winter 66”

 

* Actor: Siamak Safari “Old Razor”

 

* Actress: Ashah Mehrabi “Winter 66”

 

* Art Director: Ali-Asghar Shadravan “Lion and Wind”

 

* TV Director: Masud Forutan “Melody of Rainy City”

 

* Writer: Mohammad-Amir Yar-Ahmadi “Old Razor”

 

* Producer: Mohammad-Mehdi Afghanian “Nader’s Moonlit Night”

* Team: National TV Channel 4

 

At the best theater photo section, the first award went to Hassan Taheri, second award to Abbas Kosari and third award to Milad Payami and Mehdi Hassani.

 

RM/YAW

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