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Iranian short film to vie at Spanish film fest.

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iranian short film 'Passport', directed by Koosha Afrasiabi, is to vie at the Islantilla Cinefórum Film Festival in Spain.

Iranian animation best first film of Zagreb film fest.

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – The Fourth Wall directed by Mahboobeh Kalaee and produced by Documentary and Experimental Film Center won the best film award at Animafest Zagreb 2021.

'Haboob' to vie at Animafest Zagreb

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘Haboob’ has made its path to the competition section of 49th Animafest Zagreb.

Iranian short film ‘Breach’ goes to Estonian festival

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘Breach’ has been accepted into the Onkyo Film Awards, Estonia.

'Seven and a Half' crowned jury award at Indie Meme Fest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – “Seven and a Half”, a co-production between Afghanistan and Iran, won the was crowned jury special award at the 6th Indie Meme Film Festival.

‘Yalda’ wins best film award of Barcelona Intl. film fest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – ‘Yalda’ (A Night for Forgiveness) has been elected as the best film screened at the 5th Barcelona International Film Festival.

'Titi' in US festival

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian film 'Titi' directed and produced by Ida Panahandeh will be screened at the 40th Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival in the US, May 13-23.

‘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.

‘Left Handed’ ready to vie at intl. festivals

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Directed by Nasrin Mohammadpour, the short film ‘Left Handed’ is ready to take part in domestic and international festivals.

2 Iranian movies to take part at Delhi Intl. Filmfest.

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – Iranian movies "Shahre Qesseh Cinema" and "That Night's Train" are to take part at Delhi International Film Festival.

'Anima' to participate in TRICKY WOMEN 2021

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – Iranian animation, 'Anima', directed by Mahboobeh Mohammadzaki is to be shown at the TRICKY WOMEN 2021 film fest in Vienna.

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Holding TISFF a successful experience amid Covid-19

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Mansour Jahani Sadeq Mousavi, the director of the 37 edition of the Tehran International Short Film Festival (TISFF) described the event as a successful experience during the spread of Covid-19.

'Mostafa' to vie at Indian film fest.

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – “Mostafa”, directed by Alireza Teymouri, is to vie at the International Kolkata Short Film Festival in India.

'The Switchman' wins best animation prize of FluXus

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iranian animation ‘The Switchman’ directed by Mehdi Khorramian has won the best animation prize of the FluXus Animation Film Festival in the Netherlands.

'Cooler' receives award from Indian fimfest.

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Iranian short film, 'Cooler', directed bu Iman Sedigh received the commendation plaque and the statuette for the best short film of Indian Sprouting Seed International Short Film Festival.

Iranian animation ‘Eaten’ wins at Greek fest.

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Iranian short animation ‘Eaten’ by Mohsen Rezapour has won a prize at the 15th Athens Animfest, an international animation festival in Greece, which was held in November.

Veteran film director Kambuzia Partovi passes away at 65

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Iranian film director and scriptwriter Kambuzia Partovi passed away in Tehran on Tuesday at the age of 65.

'Najibeh' to be screened at 15th Jogja-NETPAC Asian fest.

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Iranian feature 'Najibeh', written and directed by Mostafa Gandomkar will be screened at the 15th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival in Indonesia.

'Born Of The Earth' wins best 1st film-maker of Screen Power

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – 'Born Of The Earth', Directed by Mojgan Bayat has won the best first filmmaker award at the Screen Power Film Festival of London.

Headless’ to go on screen at Brazilian film. fest.

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iranian movie ‘Headless’, directed by Kaveh Sajjadi Hosseini, will be screened at the 44th International Cinema Show in Sao Paulo, which is to be held from October 22nd to November 4th, 2020.

"Rasoul Sign" memorial unveiled at Resistance film fest.

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The "Rasoul Sign" memorial was unveiled at the inauguration ceremony of Iran’s 16th Resistance International Film Festival.

Top Iranian actors honor late Iranian director Mollagholipour

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Several acclaimed Iranian actors signed the poster of late Iranian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer, Rasoul Mollagholipour in Iran’s 16th Resistance International Film Festival headquarter.

Rouhani condoles passing of Iranian director Sinani

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed condolences on the death of Khosrow Sinai, director of acclaimed Iranian drama “Bride of Fire” and several documentary films.

Iranian horror film nominated in US fest.

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – The Iranian feature film "Trophy" directed by Amir Lashkari has been nominated for the best horror film award at the Southeast Regional Film Festival, Florida, the US.

2 Iranian filmmakers receive awards at European Independent Film Fest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Two Iranian filmmakers, Kaveh Mazaheri and Kaveh Tehrani, have received the awards at the European Independent Film Festival (ECU).

Sonia Hadadi's short film 'Exam' wins best film award in French fest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Iranian short film 'Exam', directed by Sonia Hadadi, won the best film award in the international section of the 42nd Créteil International Women's Film Festival in France.

“Untimely” wins best 1st feature award at American fest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – The Iranian film “Untimely” directed by Pouya Eshtehardi has won the best first feature award at the Dallas VieoFest’s Alternative Fiction in the US.

Narges Abyar to receive women leaders award

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iranian movie director Narges Abyar will receive an award at the 1st edition of Hum Women Leaders Award on Wednesday in Karachi, Pakistan.

Iranian docmaker wins IDFA top award

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iranian documentarian Mehrdad Oskouei's "Sunless Shadows" which focuses on women in Iran won the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam (IDFA) Award for best directing.