Documentary Films

'Morad' wins at Vesuvius International Film Festival in Italy

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Iranian documentary 'Morad' won the Best Director Award at the Vesuvius International Film Festival in Italy.
2022-01-02 02:00
'Ganj Dareh' shines at Italian film festival

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Iranian documentary 'Ganj Dareh' by Keyvan Tabatabaei-Samimi, has managed to win an award at Rome Film Festival in Italy.
2022-01-01 13:40
By: Seyyed Saeed Reza Razavi

Closing ceremony of 15th Intl. Cinema Verite Festival

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of 15th International Cinema Verite Festival was held at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on Thursday in the presence of Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Mehdi Esmaeili.
2021-12-17 23:00
Georgian, Indian festivals to host two Iranian titles

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Two Iranian documentaries, namely 'Miss Ronaldo' and 'Color and Agony' will take part at two international film festivals in Georgia and India.
2021-12-13 13:20
Cinéma Vérité unveils overseas full-length documentaries

TEHRAN, Dec. 6 (MNA) – Twelve documentaries by overseas filmmakers will be competing in the 15th edition of the Cinéma Vérité festival.
2021-12-06 13:10
4 documentaries by foreign filmmakers to vie at Cinéma Vérité

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – The 15th edition of the Cinéma Vérité festival will screen four movies by overseas filmmakers in the Documentary Portrait section.
2021-12-01 11:10
"The Fabric" to vie at Laceno d`oro Intl Film Fesival

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian short documentary "The Fabric" by Iman Behrouzi has managed to participate in the Laceno d`oro International Film Festival in Italy.
2021-11-30 12:20
“Tattooed Dreams” wins crystal med at Milan Intl Ficts Fest

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Iranian documentary “Tattooed Dreams” by Mehdi Ganji won the crystal medal at 39th edition of “Sport Movies & TV – Milan International Ficts Fest” in Italy.
2021-11-15 22:30
Call for specialized workshops of 15th Verite Film Festival

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – An official with the Iranian Center for the Development of Documentary and Experimental Cinema said that workshops, seminars and master classes of the 15th edition of the Cinéma Vérité will be announced in the coming days.
2021-11-15 17:30
Tehran to host 15th edition of “Cinema Verite”

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Presided by Mohammad Hamidi-Moqadam, the 15th edition of “Cinema Verite” is slated to be held in Tehran from Dec. 6-16, 2021.
2021-11-09 15:30
2,611 films submitted to Iran CinemaVérité

TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – So far 2,611 short, mid-length, and feature films have been submitted to participate in the national competition section of the 15th Iran International Documentary Film Festival (CinemaVérité).
2021-11-07 11:50
Over 70 countries call for taking part in Iran Cinéma Vérité

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – More than 2,600 works from 73 countries in the world are applying to participate in 15th edition of Iran International Documentary Film Festival dubbed “Cinéma Vérité”.
2021-11-05 22:00
Children, Youth FilmFest. national section nominees announced

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – The Director of Iran’s 34th International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Alireza Tabesh, announced the list of this national section nominated films.
2021-10-13 16:46
Iranian documentary to vie at SUNCINE Environmental FilmFest.

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian documentary 'When the Woodpeckers Leave' by Mohammad Ehsani have made it into the competition section of the 28th SUNCINE Environmental Film Festival.
2021-10-04 18:00
'Parizad' wins at Festival of Nations in Austria

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian documentary 'Prizad' won the best documentary award of the Festival of Nations in Austria.
2021-09-25 16:45
‘Gavchah’ finds way to Autumn in Voronet Intl. Film Fest

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian short documentary "Gavchah" written and directed by Kamran Rasoolzadeh will take part in the Autumn in Voronet” International Film Festival in Romania.
2021-09-18 21:00
"Eastwood" finds way to Warsaw International Film Festival

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – "Eastwood" directed by Alireza Rasoolinejad will be screened at the 37th Warsaw International Film Festival in Poland.
2021-09-14 23:00
'The Fabric' goes to DMZ Intl Documentary Film Festival

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – The short documentary "The Fabric" by Iman Behrouzi has managed to participate in the DMZ International Film Festival in South Korea.
2021-09-08 17:00
Two Iranian documentaries win at Armenian film festival

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Two Iranian documentaries, namely 'Kal Fatemeh' and 'Balora', have won awards at Apricot Tree Ujan International Documentary Film Festival in Armenia.
2021-08-31 19:45
Apricot Tree Ujan Intl Doc. Film Fest to host 4 Iranian films

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Four documentaries directed by Iranian filmmakers will be screened at the Armenian Apricot Tree Ujan International Documentary Film Festival.
2021-08-21 14:05
'Miss Ronaldo' to be screened at American film. fest.

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iranian short documentary, 'Miss Ronaldo', by Kioumar Mohammad-Chenari is to be screened at the 2nd Crazy About Film Festival.
2021-08-07 23:17
Iranian documentary finds way to British film fest.

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian documentary "Vayeh" has found its way to the London Lift-Off festival.
2021-07-27 14:52
2 Iranian documentaries to vie at Italian Ischia film fest.

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Two Iranian documentaries are to take part in the 19th edition of the Italian Ischia film festival.
2021-07-06 18:30
"I am not a wind-up doll" nominated for award at NFMLA

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The Iranian documentary "I am not a wind-up doll", has been nominated for best documentary at the 2021 NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA).
2021-05-19 18:17
'The Forbidden Strings' goes to Mother Tongue Film Festival

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Iranian-Afghan documentary 'The Forbidden Strings', directed by Afghan filmmaker Hassan Noori, goes on screen at the Mother Tongue Film Festival in the US.
2021-05-05 22:00
"Carwash" to vie at Global Kurdish Film Fest in London

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Directed by Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Sakha, the documentary “Carwash” will participate in the competition section of the Global Kurdish Film Festival.
2021-04-21 16:00
‘Neighboring the Moon’ to be screened at Hot Docs film fest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Reza Farahmand’s documentary ‘Neighboring the Moon’ is to go on screen at the Hot Docs Canadian Int’l fest.
2021-04-20 15:00
Iranian documentaries to vie at Trento film fest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Two documentaries directed by Arman Gholipour Dashtaki are to vie at the 69th edition Trento Film Festival.
2021-04-11 23:00
Iranian documentary finds way to Copenhagen film fest.

TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – Iranian documentary “Eastwood” directed by Alireza Rasoulinejad has entered the competition section of the 18th Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival (CPH:DOX).
2021-03-22 13:00
Children of Night to go on screen on AmDocs

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – The Iranian documentary "Children of Night" by Behrouz Nouranipour entered the competition section of the American Documentary and Animation Film Festival and Film Fund (AmDocs).
2021-03-16 17:12