Italy

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
'Yeva' wins audience award at Rome Francophone film fest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – The film "Yeva" by Armenian-Iranian director Anahid Abad is announced as the winner of the Audience Award at the 11th edition of the Rome Francophone Film Festival.
2021-04-06 20:00
2nd Nostalgia Film Festival announces lineup

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – The Nostalgia International Film Festival has announced the lineup of the second edition of the event, which will be held in Italy in late September.
2021-04-04 18:26
Moscow regrets expulsion of Russian diplomats from Italy

TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Moscow is clarifying the circumstances behind the decision on expelling two Russian diplomats from Italy and possible retaliatory steps will be announced later.
2021-03-31 17:36
Alireza Karimi wins silver at Matteo Pellicone

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Iranian freestyle wrestler Alireza Karimi won a silver medal at Matteo Pellicone in Italy’s Rome.
2021-03-07 15:00
Italian ambassador to Congo killed in attack on UN convoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – The Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo was killed along with two others on Monday in an attack on a United Nations convoy in the east of the country, local park authorities and diplomats said.
2021-02-22 16:04
Former European CB chief named Italy’s new prime minister

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Mario Draghi, a former president of the European Central Bank, will be Italy’s next prime minister after presenting a national unity government that will be tasked with marshaling a recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.
2021-02-13 09:11
Italian Cefalù Film Fest to host 3 Iranian short films

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Three Iranian short films "The Blackout", "My Father" and "Mostafa" will participate in the Italian Cefalù Film Festival.
2021-01-31 18:24
‘The Doll’ to vie at US, Italian film festivals

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘The Doll’ directed by Nasrin Gol-Reyhan is slated to vie at two international film festivals in Italy and the US.
2021-01-28 18:37
Italian PM Conte to resign on Tuesday, seek fresh mandate

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will hand in his resignation to the head of state today after a cabinet meeting to inform his ministers, Conte’s office said.
2021-01-26 13:21
‘Better than Neil Armstrong’ wins at Italian filmfest.

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘Better than Neil Armstrong’ has won two awards at the sixth edition of Via Dei Corti film festival in Italy.
2021-01-05 16:13
'No Choice' wins 3 awards at Asiatica Film Festival in Italy

TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Iranian film ‘No Choice,’ directed by Reza Dormishian, won three awards at the 21st Asiatica Film Festival (Asiatica – Encounters with Asian Cinema), in Italy.
2020-12-25 22:15
Iranian actor wins Best Actor award at Salento film festival

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Iranian actor Mohammad-Reza Hedayati has won the Best Actor award at the 17th Salento International Film Festival in Italy.
2020-12-09 10:28
EU’s interference in Iran’s internal affairs surprising

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker said that Europe’s demand for not implementing Iran’s Strategic Action Plan was surprising.
2020-12-08 18:48
Iran, Italy seeking to expand bilateral relations

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs and Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy held a videoconference for the second time on Monday.
2020-12-07 21:30
Iranian “This Side, Other Side” attains three Intl. awards

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The Iranian animation “This Side, Other Side” directed by Lida Fazli, once again, shone at the international film festivals, winning 3 international awards.
2020-12-06 14:00
Iranian, Italian anti-narcotic polices discuss boosting coop.

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – An Italian official noted that his country is keen on improving bilateral cooperation with Iran’s Anti-Narcotics Police in the fight against drug trafficking.
2020-12-02 17:21
Metamorphosis in the Slaughterhouse to be screened at Salerno

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Iranian film 'Metamorphosis in the Slaughterhouse' directed by Javad Daraei will be shown at the 74th edition of the Festival Internazionale del Cinema di Salerno in Italy.
2020-11-30 15:35
Iran to hold Italian film week online

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Art and Experience Cinema and the Italian Embassy in Tehran will hold Italian film week December 1-5 in an online format.
2020-11-24 18:17
Iranian animation "Locked" wins award at Italian film fest

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) –The animation "Locked" directed by Iranian filmmaker Ahmad Khoshniat has managed to win an award for the best animation at an Italian film festival.
2020-11-24 05:00
Iran summons Italian amb. to object to Canada

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry summoned Italy's ambassador, who represents Canada's interests in the country, on Tuesday to object to the Canadian government for violating the civil rights of Iranian expatriates living in Canada.
2020-11-17 18:45
'Metamorphosis in the Slaughterhouse' goes to Efebo d'Oro

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Iranian film 'Metamorphosis in the Slaughterhouse' directed by Javad Daraei will be screened at the 42nd edition of the Efebo d'Oro in Italy.
2020-11-15 13:08
Iranian film to be screened at Torino film festival

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Iran-Germany co-production ‘Extra Sauce’, directed by Iranian filmmaker Alireza Ghasemi, will take part in the 38th edition of Torino Film Festival in Italy.
2020-11-12 19:24
Milano IntI. FICTS Filmfest. to host 3 Iranian documentaries

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Three Iranian documentaries, “No Place for Angels”, "Sailors do not go to the sea alone and “Shahsavar will be screened at The 37th Milano International FICTS Festival.
2020-11-10 22:00
UAE-Italy foreign ministers confer on Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Italy’s foreign minister visited the UAE on Monday for high-level bilateral talks on regional developments, including Iran, Libya, and the eastern Mediterranean.
2020-11-09 22:32
Three Iranian animations go to Italy’s Corti a Ponte festival

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Three Iranian animations have been accepted into the 13th edition of Corti a Ponte in Italy.
2020-11-01 11:35
'American Bull' to take part in Sguardi Altrove FilmFest.

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Iranian short ‘American Bull’ directed by Fateme Tousi will take part in the 27th edition of the Sguardi Altrove Film Festival in Italy.
2020-10-19 19:12
'Orsi Khaneh' to take part in A' Design Award Exhibition

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – 'Orsi Khaneh' Residential Apartment designed by Nima Keivani is to be showcased in A' Design Award Exhibition in Italy.
2020-10-15 04:19
'Eva' to take part at Golden Short Film Festival in Italy

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iranian short film 'Eva' directed by Shahin Parvizi, will go on screen at the first edition of the Golden Short Film Festival in Italy.
2020-10-14 19:15
Iranian 'Parallel Windows' to vie at Out of Bounds Filmfest

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The Iranian short film "Parallel Windows" directed by Reza Zohreh Kerman will participate in the Italian Out of Bounds Film Festival on Oct 15.
2020-10-14 12:11