ISNA | Hadi Zand & Pouria Pakizeh: The 38th edition of Fajr Film Festival wrapped up on Tuesday night with the awards of each category being presented to the winners.      ...

Tasnim The 38th Fajr Film Festival of Iran announced its winners on Tuesday, with Majid Majidis The Sun winning the award for best motion picture. The closing ceremony of the festival, known as Irans major cinematic event, was held at Tehrans Milad Tower on Tuesday night, with the minister of culture in attendance. The Sun, directed by Majid ...

MNA |Hamid Vakili: Irans Minister of Culture Abbas Salehi and Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar paid a visit to Mellat Cineplex during the eighth day of 38th Fajr Film Festival on Saturday.    ...

Al-Monitor | Saeid Jafari: Confronting a boycott by Iranian artists, the Fajr International Film Festival announced the cancellation of its opening ceremony, originally scheduled for Feb. 1. In a statement released Jan. 15, festival organizers cited the public atmosphere of the community in sympathy with the grieving families of those killed in Iran's ...

Tasnim | Hamed Malekpour: The 37th Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF) wrapped up its work at Tehran�s Vahdat Hall late on Thursday with introducing winners in different sections.  

ISNA | Amir Kholousi: The 37th edition of Fajr International Film Festival got underway in Tehran, featuring 160 motion pictures from around the world. In the opening ceremony of the event on Wednesday night, organizers screened The Scout, a movie directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia in 1988. A number of famous Iranian actors, actresses and directors took ...

ISNA | Amir Kholousi and Shima Masjedi: The ten-day long major cinematic event in the Iranian capital entered its 4th day on Saturday. The 37th Fajr Film Festival is screening the best and the newest productions of the Iranian cinema from 111 February.   ...

Tasnim | Hamed Malekpour: The 37th edition of the Fajr Film Festival officially started work in Iran on Wednesday, with the films set to be screened in movie theaters across the country.   ...

Tasnim The 37th edition of the Fajr Film Festival will get underway in Iran on Wednesday, with the films set to be screened in movie theaters across the country. This years edition of the Iranian film festival will run until February 11, the 40th anniversary of victory of the Islamic Revolution. Since 2015, the festival has been held in two ...

ISNA | Hadi Zand: A press conference was held Thu. for 37th edition of Fajr Film Festival, during which the poster was unveiled and the lineup for competition and non-competition sections was announced. Fajr Film Festival, as Iran's most credible and anticipated film event, will run for the 37th year from 30 Jan. to 11 Feb. 2019.   ...

Al-Monitor | Rohollah Faghihi: IransFajr International Film Festivalhas been an important platform for Iranian, regional and international films for more than three decades. But this years edition, which took place April 19-27, proved to be more mediatic and controversial than the previous years. This was partly due to the high-profile participants ...

IRNA The 36th edition of Fajr International Film Festival ended its work in Tehran on Thursday evening by announcing the winners in different sections. Present in the closing ceremony were Iranian minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Abbas Salehi, Head of Cinema Organization Mohammad Mehdi Heidarian, festival director Reza Mir Karimi, and prominent ...

ISNA | Hosein Kazazi: The 36th edition of Fajr International Film Festival, the longest running film event in the Middle East, named its winners during a ceremony on Thu. night at Vahdat Hall, Tehran. 'Aga' by Milko Lazarov won Best Film, while Cambodian documentary film director Rithy Panh won the Peace Award. The curtain fell on this years edition,...

AP Iranian media say American movie director Oliver Stone is in Tehran to attend an international film festival. Mondays report by the semi-official Tasnim news agency says Stone briefly visited the historical city of Isfahan the previous day. According to the report, Stone will host a workshop for filmmakers during the Fajr Film Festival and ...

Mizan | Hamed Ataei: Multi-award winning American filmmaker Oliver Stone attends Fajr International Film Festival in Iran. Stone,known by his films Platoon, Scarface, Born on the Fourth of July and Natural Born Killers will participate together with another prominent figures of the film world like the Italian actor Franco Nero, among other creators....

The previous Iranian month (ended Feb. 19) saw entertainment move to the top of the chart, with the country's showcase cinema festival, called Fajr, leading the charge. Romance also moved to the top along with less emotional topics like national identification card causing people to check out online. In first place and peaking in search terms ...

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, April 30, IRNA - 'Farewell' narrates the story of a male factory worker who is living with the memory of his deceased love and cannot let it go until he meets a new girl. Speaking to Iran Daily on the sidelines of a press conference after the screening of his movie at the ongoing 33rd Fajr International Festival, Farzad Motamen, the flick's ...