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‘Takfiri Crimes’ category added to Iran Intl. Resistance Filmfest

17 Jun 2014 - 14:44


The 13th edition of Iran’s International Resistance Film Festival (IRFF) has added a new category titled 'Takfiri Crimes' into the year’s festival’s programs.
The new category will focus on the documentaries presenting the crimes of the Takfiri militants known as The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

ISIL is an unrecognized state and active Jihadist militant group in Iraq and Syria influenced by the Wahhabi movement.

The category is also to host several analyzing programs and particular seminars on the issue.

'Takfiri Crimes' category will be the special program of the 'Imad Moqniyeh Award' section of the event.

'International Competition', 'Imad Moqniyeh Award' and the 'Outlook of Iran's Resistance Cinema in the World' will be the main sections of the 2014 Resistance film festival.

The Islamic Revolution and Sacred Defense Cinematic Community will hold this year’s festival with special focus on “Resistance, Wisdom and Prosperity.”

While the festival aims at expanding the ‘Culture of Resistance’, it welcomes the works with focus on the resistance of Muslims and the oppressed worldwide.

The event will also host the films presenting 'A revealing image of the US and Zionism crimes in the world', 'Regional and worldwide spread of the Islamic Awakening', 'A world free of terrorism and nuclear weapons', 'The role of Zionism and Wahhabism in desecration of Muslim beliefs and Prophet.'

'Hollywood’s role in promotion of violence', 'Terrorism and sectariarism', 'The role of resistance in promotion of the culture of war, Influence of the Islamic Revolution in the world, Iranophobia and Islamophobia are also among the topics on which the participated films are required to focus.

A number of meetings and conferences are also programmed to be held on the sidelines of the event.

The 13th International Resistance Film Festival is scheduled to take place on Iran’s Sacred Defense Week from September 22 through 29, 2014.

The festival marks Iran’s Sacred Defense during the 1980-1988 Iraqi-imposed war, when Iranian soldiers fought against the executed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s forces and defended the Islamic Republic against enemy aggressions.

By Press TV

 

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