Fajr Film Festival
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By: Marjohn Sheikhi
Abyar’s ‘Night of the Full Moon’ rakes in Iran’s major cinematic awards
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The 37th Fajr Film Festival, Iran’s major cinematic event, named winners during a closing ceremony on Mon. evening, with Narges Abyar’s ‘Night of the Full Moon’ winning as many as six main awards.
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By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh
Closing ceremony of 37th Fajr Filmfest.
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The 37th edition of the Fajr Film Festival came to an end on Monday by honoring winners at Tehran’s Milad Tower. Narges Abyar's 'The Night When the Moon Was Full', a true love story, won the Crystal Simorgh for best movie. The film also brought Narges Abyar the Crystal Simorgh for best director.
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Rouhani's message to closing ceremony of Fajr Filmfest.;
Iran cinema turns into deeply-rooted tree
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – President Rouhani said the seventh art is a clear language for transferring human concepts and one of the main tools of cultural growth.
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By: Mohammadreza Abbasi
7th day of 37th Fajr Film Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – The 7th day of the 37th Fajr Film Festival was held on Tuesday at the Mellat Cinema Complex in the north of Tehran.
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By: Maryam Kamyab
Day 6 of 37th Fajr Film Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – The ten-day long major cinematic event in the Iranian capital entered its sixth day on Monday. The 37th Fajr Film Festival is screening the best and the newest productions of the Iranian cinema from 1–11 February.
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By: Maryam Kamyab
4th day of 37th Fajr Film Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The fourth day of the thirty-seventh Fajr Film Festival was held on Saturday at the Mellat Cinema Complex in the north of Tehran. Running for 37 consecutive years, Fajr International Film Festival is Iran’s largest annual film event and the longest running of its kind in the Middle East. It is held on the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution every year.
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By: Maryam Kamyab
Day 3 of 37th Fajr Film Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – The ten-day long major cinematic event in the Iranian capital entered its third day on Friday. The 37th Fajr Film Festival is screening the best and the newest productions of the Iranian cinema from 1–11 February.
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By: Mohammad Moheimani
Iran's major cinematic event, Fajr Film Festival, kicks off
TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Iran's biggest cinematic event, Fajr Film Festival, opened Tuesday evening in Tehran for its 37th run. The event will screen the best and the newest productions of the Iranian cinema from 1–11 February.
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By: Majid Asgaripour
37th Fajr Film Festival press conference
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Secretary of the 37th Fajr Film Festival Ebrahim Daroughezadeh attended a press conference on Monday, at Mellat Cinematic Complex packed with media representatives and journalists. Fajr Film Festival, as Iran's most credible and anticipated film event, will run for the 37th year from 30 Jan. to 11 Feb. 2019.
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By: Mohammadreza Abbasi
24th Razi Medical Science Research Festival
TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – The 24th edition of Razi Medical Science Research Festival was held in Tehran on Mon. Jan. 14 in the presence of First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri.
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By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh
37th Fajr Film Festival press conference
TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – A press conference was held Thu. for 37th edition of Fajr Film Festival, during which the poster was unveiled and the lineup for competition and non-competition sections was announced. Fajr Film Festival, as Iran's most credible and anticipated film event, will run for the 37th year from 30 Jan. to 11 Feb. 2019.
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'Hattrick' to vie at Shanghai Intl. Filmfest.
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Iranian feature 'Hattrick', directed by Ramtin Lavvafi, will vie at Shanghai International Film Festival.
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By: Marjohn Sheikhi
Oliver Stone raps Macron for joining Trump in calling for N-deal revision
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Influential American director Oliver Stone at a presser Wed. in Tehran said he could not believe that French President Macron had joined voices with US President Trump on calling for a revision on Iran nuclear deal.
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‘The Lost Strait’, ‘Damascus Time’ to go on screen at Berlin Filmfest.
TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Iranian movies ‘The Lost Strait’ and ‘Damascus Time’, directed by Bahram Tavakkoli and Ebrahim Hatamikia, respectively, will be featured at Berlin Film Festival.
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By: Mohammadreza Abbasi
36th FIFF closing ceremony in frames
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of the 36th Fajr Film Festival was held at Milad Tower on Sunday.
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By: Haghdoust, Asgaripour
Fajr Film Festival on 8th day
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – The 36th edition of the Fajr Film Festival is on its 8th day, with many cultural and cinematic figures in attendance.
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'Damascus Time' fills Zarif's eyes with tears
TEHRAN, Feb. 9 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hailed Ebrahim Hatamikia's movie 'Damascus Time' as a "masterpiece", premiered at the 36th edition Fajr Film Festival.
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By: Abbasi, Asgaripour
36th Fajr Filmfest. on 6th day
TEHRAN, Feb. 8 (MNA) – The 36th edition of the Fajr Film Festival is on its 6th day, with many cultural and cinematic figures in attendance.
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By: Haghdoust, Asgaripour
Fajr Film Festival on 5th day
TEHRAN, Feb. 7 (MNA) – The 36th edition of the Fajr Film Festival is on its 5th day, with many cultural and cinematic figures in attendance.
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By: Mohammadreza Abbasi
Fajr Film Festival on 4th day
TEHRAN, Feb. 6 (MNA) – The 36th edition of the Fajr Film Festival is on its 4th day, with many cultural and cinematic figures in attendance.
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By: Haghdoust, Askaripour
36th Fajr Film Festival on 3rd day
TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – The 36th edition of Fajr Film Festival is underway in Tehran, and on Sunday, the third day of the event was welcomed with screening of films in different theater halls in Tehran and ten capital cities of provinces. At Pardis Cinematic Complex, the cast and crew of the three films debuted posed for photographers and answered the questions of the reporters and critics.
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By: Majid Hamed Haghdoust
Press conference for 36th Fajr Film Festival
TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – The presser for the 36th edition of the domestic section of the Fajr Festival of Film was held on Tuesday in Tehran at Mellat Cinematic Complex packed with media representatives and journalists.
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By: Majid Hamed Haghdoust
Screening brackets for 36th Fajr Film Fest. drawn
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – The ceremony to draw the brackets of screening for the 36th edition of Fajr Film Festival was held on Wednesday. The event which hosted renowned Iranian directors, actors, and screen-writers was held at Pardis Mellat cinema complex of Tehran.
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‘Patio’ to vie at 36th Fajr Filmfest.
TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Iranian film ‘Patio’ directed by Maryam Bahrololoumi will appear at the 36th edition of International Fajr Film Festival.
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‘Retouch’ to vie at AISFF
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – The short film ‘Retouch’ directed by Kave Mazaheri will vie as Iran's representative at Asiana International Short Film Festival (AISFF) in November.
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‘Under the Smoky Roof’ to go on screen in 10 German cities
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iranian feature movie ‘Under the Smoky Roof’, directed by Pouran Derakhshandeh, will go on screen at 10 cities in Germany.
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'Bodyguard' nominated for 4 awards at MIFF
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Ebrahim Hatamikia’s feature movie ‘Bodyguard’ has been nominated for the main prize in 4 categories at Madrid International Film Festival.
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Horror movies in Intl. Fajr Film Festival
TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – For the first time in Fajr Film Festival, 6 horror movies will be screened on each night of the 35th edition of the event.
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Political drama ‘Midday Event’ named best at Fajr Film Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – ‘The Midday Event,’ a political drama that features the terrorist atrocity of the MEK Organization in Iran of the 1980s, has been crowned best at the 35th Fajr Film Festival.
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By: Asgaripour, Haghdoust
Fajr Film Festival wraps up
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Closing ceremony of 35th Fajr Film Festival was held on Thursday evening with Foreign Minister Javad Zarif as the special guest.