In this edition of Iran, Reza Nayebi examines the anti-Iran movie Argo and the misrepresentations it made against Iranians and their culture.Made on a budget of about USD 44 million by the Warner Bros, Ben Afflecks Argo is replete with historical inaccuracies and distortions in a cinematic representation of the 1979 US embassy incident in Iran.
The movie, as well as its Oscar prize, is considered by critics as a move to promote Iranophobic sentiments.
This edition of the show also features Hoda Lezgees exciting report on Motor-racing in Iran, showing the young Iranians need for speed and adventure.
And the last segment of the show is a report on an Iranian architectural masterpiece; the outstanding Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System constructed at least 2 thousand years ago in Irans southwest.
By Press TV
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