Oscars
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Majidi’s ‘Sun Children’ among intl. critic’s top Oscars picks
TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – An internationally-renowned film critic and the author has picked the Iranian feature ‘Sun Children’ directed by acclaimed filmmaker Majid Majidi as one of the top nominees for this year's Academy Awards.
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‘Funfair’ among four qualified films to take part in Oscars
TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘Funfair’, directed by Kaveh Mazaheri is among the four qualified films from Canada hoping to compete at the Oscars in April.
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'The Sun' among best predictions to shine at Oscars
TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – Iranian feature film ‘The Sun’ by Majid Majidi, is among the frontrunner films that have the chance to shine at the 93rd Academy Awards in 2021.
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Majidi's 'The Sun' to represent Iran in Oscar 2021
TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Iran will display 'The Sun' directed by Majid Majidi, in the 2021 Oscar Academy Awards.
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Iran to contend for 2020 Best Picture Oscar with ‘The Last Fiction’
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Iranian animated feature ‘The Last Fiction’, directed by Ashkan Rahgozar, has made it into the list of 344 feature films eligible for the 2020 Academy Awards.
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Iranian short 'Driving Lessons' eligible for Oscar consideration
TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘Driving Lessons’, directed by Marzieh Riahi, has become eligible for the 92nd Academy Awards consideration.
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Iran's 'The Last Fiction' joins Oscars Animated Feature race
TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Ashkan Rahgozar’s feature ‘The Last Fiction’, an Iranian animated interpretation of a popular Persian folklore, has joined the list of 32 contenders for best animated feature in Oscar category.
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‘Tattoo’ wins at Oscar-qualifying Tirana filmfest.
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Iranian short ‘Tattoo’, directed by Farhad Delaram, has made it into the 2020 Academy Awards considerations after winning best film award at 17th Tirana International Film Festival in Albania.
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Oscars: Iran selects ‘Finding Farideh’ for intl. feature category
TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iran has selected the documentary ‘Finding Farideh’, co-directed by Azadeh Musavi and Kurosh Atai, as its entry for the best international feature category (formerly foreign language film) in the 92nd Academy Awards.
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Iran's ‘No Date, No Signature’ left out by 2019 Oscars
TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Iranian feature movie ‘No Date, No Signature’ directed by Vahid Jalilvand did not make the cut in the Foreign Language Film category of 2019 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Iranian film joins other Oscar contenders at Asian World Filmfest.
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Iranian film ‘No Date, No Signature’ by Vahid Jalilvand has joined other Foreign-Language Oscar contenders from Asia to vie at the 4th Asian World Film Festival in Los Angeles, California.
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Iran submits ‘Gaze’ to 2019 Academy Awards Live Action Short Film
TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Farnoosh Samadi’s ‘Gaze’ is Iran’s representative at the 2019 Academy Awards Best Live Action Short Film.
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‘No Date, No Signature’ enters Oscar foreign-language race
TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – ‘No Date, No Signature’ directed by Vahid Jalilvand has been selected as Iran’s submission for a foreign-language Academy Award in 2019.
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By: Marjohn Sheikhi
Iran names nominees for 2019 Academy Awards consideration
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Three Iranian titles are being considered to be the one making it into the Foreign Language submissions of the 2019 Academy Awards.
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Academy invites 3 Iranians as new members
TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Three Iranian film personalities have been invited as members by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, as the Oscars awards body acts to boost diversity with 928 member invitations.
