By Tasnim News Agency

TEHRAN (FNA)- The closing ceremony of the 33th international section of Fajr Film Festival was held in Vahdat Hall at 5 p.m. with Iranian and international guests attending the ceremony. According to the Public Relations Office of the section of Fajr Film Festival, the 33th international section of Fajr Film Festival was held in Vahdat Hall with ...

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) As part of the 33rd Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF), the first edition of an international seminar was held in the Iranian capital of Tehran with a number of international film festival directors in attendance. According to the public relations office of the 33rd FIFF, 15 international film festival directors ...

Tehran, May 3, IRNA Managing Director of Farabi Cinema Foundation Alireza Tabesh discussed ways of expanding cooperation with Armenia on film industry. Tabesh met and conferred with the head of the National Cinema Center of Armenia George Georgian here on Sunday. He referred to the centuries of Armenians presence in Iran and said both Iranian ...

Indian actor Raju Shrestha, who is currently in Iran for the Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF), says he is "honoured" to represent his country at an international event. "I am extremely honoured to represent India at such a prominent event likes Fajr International Film Festival. This cross-cultural event makes one meet some of the finest artist,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Australian Director Maxine Williamson said the Fajr International Film Festival provides a great opportunity for Iranian and global cineasts to interact and cooperation with each other. Born in 1964, Gladstone, Australia, Williamson holds a Bachelor Degree in Film and Television Production. She has established Asia Pacific Screen Awards ...

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TEHRAN (ISNA)- The international section of the 33rd Fajr Film Festival has been inaugurated in Tehran. This year, the festival was split into two sections in order to promote international participation, said the festival director, Alireza Rezadad, during an opening ceremony held in the Iranian capital. This is the first time in the festival ...

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[caption id="attachment_148720" align="alignright" width="172"] A still from Majid Majidis Muhammad, Messenger of God. The film is the most ambitious and expensive cinematic project in Iranian history. Photograph: PR[/caption] The most expensive film in Iran's history - a biopic of Prophet Mohammed had been scheduled to have its world premiere in ...

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Tehran, Dec 28, IRNA -- The 33rd Fajr Film Festival will premiere 11 movies in the New Vision section, which is dedicated to screening works from first-time filmmakers. Among the films is The Chance of Acid Rain directed by Behtash Sanaeiha about life of a lone employee of a tobacco company after retirement. Writer Mohammad Shams Langerudi also stars ...