The annual Fajr Film Festival (FFF) came to an end on Sunday at Tehran’s Milad Tower after presenting awards to the best of cinematic productions in the past year. The event was attended by Iran’s First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri, Culture Minister Abbas Salehi, Director of the 36th Fajr Film Festival Ebrahim Darougheh-Zadeh and Director…
The 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival (FITF) ended in a ceremony after announcing the winners in different categories. In the international competition section Best Play Award was jointly presented to ‘The History Boys’ by Ashkan Khalilnejad, and ‘Melancholy of the Dragons’ by Philippe Quesne of France, honaronline.ir wrote. Khalilnejad also received the Best Directing Award…
The Oliver Thuist musical theater directed by Hossein Parsaei performed by the over 100 artist at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall up to January 20, 2018. Navid Mohammdzadeh and Mahnaz Afshar Iranian famous cinema stars played in this musical theater. Oliver Twist is one of famous Novel from Charles Dickens that originally published on 1838. Oliver Twist, or…
The 7th Navay-e Rahmat(Mercy) Daf festival held in Sanandaj. 324 music section from 25 provinces registered in this festival. The participants performed within 3 days. About Daf Daf is one of the most ancient frame drums in Asia and North Africa. As a Persian instrument, in 20th century, it is considered as a Sufi instrument…
Ruin, a village located in North Khorasan province, is home to women who still pursue the traditional arts and crafts of their ancestors, weaving, which began about 400 years ago and is one of the sources of income for the village. About 120 women weavers are currently actively engaged in this industry in Ruin. North…
Different kayaking teams of women competed in the Premier League of Iran’s Women flat water kayaking on Thursday at Azadi Lake of Tehran. Related posts: Asian rock climbing championships held in Tehran+Photo Iranian archer girl win historic first World Cup gold medal +Photo Photo: Iranian women Karate super league started Photo: Iran women alish wrestling…
Classical vocalist and tonbak player Homayoun Shajarian, and composer Sohrab Pournazeri, are currently staging a multimedia concert titled ‘Si’ based on Persian poet Ferdowsi’s ‘Shahnameh’. The stories performed include ‘Rostam and Esfandyar’, ‘Zal and Rudabeh’ and ‘Rostam and Sohrab’. About Shahnameh A little over a thousand years ago a Persian poet named Ferdowsi of…
The Iranian girls marathon rafting competitions was held by competitors rafting a path of 5 km long, in Karaj, Alborz province. The 9 teams participated in this championships. The Karaj river is one of the most saturated rivers of Tehran province which originates from Alborz Mountains and water spot of Mount Kharsang. This river is…
Award-winning Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani has reportedly passed away due to cancer at a hospital in the United States. Firouz Naderi, a former Iranian director of Solar Systems Exploration at NASA, had also announced her death in an Instagram post earlier in the day. Mirzakhani had recently been taken to hospital as her health condition…
Borujerd – A number of Iranian ninja women are training in a jungle in western province of Lorestan. About Lorestan Lorestān, also spelled Luristan, geographic and historic region, western Iran. Its name means Land of the Lurs and it extends from the Iraqi frontier and Kermānshāh and separates the Khūzestān lowland from interior uplands. Extensive…
