One of the first major theatrical responses to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the US, titled ‘The Mercy Seat’, is going to be staged in Tehran by theater director and actor Emad…
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Veteran painter and sketch artist Farshid Maleki has presented his ‘Colored Drawings’ at Hoor Art Gallery.
The collection of drawings by the self-taught painter is on view at the gallery…
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Calligraphies by author and calligraphist Kaveh Teymouri are on show at Andisheh Cultural Center.
For his exhibit Teymouri has written a selection of verses composed by renowned Persian…
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Italian photographer Aldo Salucci has set up a solo exhibition at Iranian Artists Forum.
The exhibit opened Friday at the IAF Momayez Gallery. Subject of Salucci’s photos is water and…
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The Cannes Film Festival said Thursday that acclaimed filmmaker Asghar Farhadi’s psychological thriller ‘Everybody Knows’ will open the 71st edition of the event and play in the competition…
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Isao Takahata, a leading Japanese animator who co-founded Studio Ghibli, the iconic Tokyo-based company behind hit films including ‘Spirited Away’ and ‘My Neighbor Totoru,’ died. He was 82.
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Municipality of Tabriz, capital of East Azarbaijan Province, is planning to construct a pedestrian bridge between the two parks of the city. It has organized an international architecture…
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On stage at City Theater is the play ‘Bad Omen’ written and directed by Tino Salehi.
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The theatrical piece ‘Not All Thieves Come to Harm You’, also known as ‘The Virtuous Burglar’ a comedy drama written by Italian actor, comedian, playwright and theater director Dario Fo, is to…
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‘A Place With the Pigs’ a play by South African playwright, novelist, actor and director Athol Fugard, 85, has been brought on stage at Molavi Theater from Thursday by Masoud Hakimi Nejad.…
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The first short feature film by documentarian Ronak Jafari will compete with 11 films at the 40th Moscow International Film Festival, April 19-26.
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Tehran Vocal Ensemble, also known as Vocapella, is to perform a concert on April 13 at Andisheh Hall at the premises of Hozeh-Honari (Art Bureau), affiliated to the Islamic Development…
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The 36th Fajr International Film Festival will open with the screening of ‘Beyond the Clouds’ a film by renowned auteur Majid Majidi slated for April 19-27. Starring Ishaan Khattar (brother…
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Veteran painter Ane Mohammad Tatari has displayed ‘Recent Works’ at Etemad Art Gallery in Tehran.
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Classical vocalist and tonbak player Homayoun Shajarian, son of the master vocalist of Persian traditional music Mohammad Reza Shajarian, is preparing for a tour across Canada.
The…
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A selection of letters written by Persian poet Sanai is to be reviewed by scholar, author and literary researcher Bahram Parvin-Gonabadi at the cultural center of Book City Institute in Tehran…
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Akira Kurosawa’s famous feudal epic ‘Kagemusha’ will have one screening on April 9 at the Iranian Artists Forum, Tiwall reported.
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The 2017 crime thriller ‘All the Money in the World’ by English director Ridley Scott will have a single screening on April 13 at Qolhak Cineplex.
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Selected cinemas across the country are screening the film ‘Pope’ written and directed by Ehsan Abdipur.
Made five years ago, Abdipur’s second feature film is an episodic film about…
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Fajr International Film Festival on Wednesday revealed on its website the name of two more films that will attend the event.
Iraqi drama ‘The Journey’ by Mohamed Al Daradji will be…
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When the Whitney Museum of American Art staged its blockbuster retrospective of American pop artist Jeff Koons in 2014, the most photographed work was undeniably ‘Play-…
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An adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s play ‘Amadeus’ directed by Javad Molania was on stage at Hafez Theater Hall in Tehran on Tuesday.
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Veteran painter, illustrator and installation artist Ali Akbar Sadeghi is holding an exhibition at Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art of artworks he has created during the course of his career.…
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Spilet Alborz travel company has organized a forest trekking program in Alimestan Forest, Mazandaran Province, for Friday. The tour starts at 5 am from Argentina Square and should be back in…
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Arand Tour has organized for Friday a trip to Alamut, a mountainous region shared between the three provinces of Qazvin, Alborz and Mazandaran. The trip has two main destinations: the alpine…
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