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Iran’s “Animal” wins award at Cannes CinéfondationIranian short film “Animal” co-directed by Bahram and Bahman Ark won the second prize of the 20th Cinéfondation Selection at the 70th Cannes Film Festival, the organizers announced on Saturday. The film tells the story of a man who attempts to cross a frontier disguised as a ram. “Paul Is Here” by Valentina Maurel from Belgium won t ...
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Seminar explores influence of Persian on Nazrul
An international seminar on the influence of Persian language and literature on Kazi Nazrul Islam was held at RC Majumder Arts Auditorium, University ...
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Women win highest ever seats in Tehran council election
Six women have been elected to Tehran’s 5th city council election, registering a record high out of the total 21 members. The number of female coun ...
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Iran, Japan Expanding Banking Ties
Economic relations between Iran and Japan will enter a new phase after a planned $10 billion credit line is opened, said a senior assistant to the dea ...
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Queen Bee Distribution in Tehran
Tehran’s Agricultural Jihad Organization has begun distributing queen bees among the province’s beekeepers, the deputy head of the organization said. ...
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Iranian filmmaker Abyar wins Best Direction at Vancouver Women filmfest
Iranian filmmaker Narges Abyar has won Best Direction Award for ‘Breath’ at 12th Vancouver International Women In Film Festival in Canada. At the C ...
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Iran’s Mother Teresa Passes away at 91
Ashraf Qandehari-Bahadorzadeh was a humanitarian and the co-founder of the Kahrizak nursing home, south of Tehran. She devoted her life to helping ...
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Iranian shorts win awards at U.S. film festival
Three Iranian short films won awards at the Atlas Awards International Film Festival, which was held in Boston from January 15 to 31. “Hunting” dir ...
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Iran to honor Afghan manuscript expert Najib Mayel Heravi
Najib Mayel Heravi, a distinguished Afghan expert on manuscripts, will be saluted during the Honoring Ceremony for Supporters of Manuscripts in Tehran ...
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Iran aiming for a renewable-supplied future
Supplying five percent of the country’s electricity need from renewable energies is a priority for Iran’s energy industry, IRNA quoted an energy offic ...