Portuguese Int'l Short Film Fest Screens Iranian Films
TEHRAN (FNA)- "Rough Cut" by Firouzeh Khosrovani and "Cyanosis" by Rokhsareh Ghaem-Maghami are due to be screened in the Fike International Short Film Festival in Portugal. ( 16:07:31 - 2008/11/25)

Iranian Movie Wins Greek Filmfest Award
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian black and white "Over There" by Abdorreza Kahani grabbed the "Golden Alexander" at the 49th International Thessaloniki Film Festival, Greece. ( 15:57:21 - 2008/11/25)

Iranian Docs Competing in Dutch Filmfest
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran is participating with three films in the 21st International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam (IDFA) that runs from November 20 to 30. ( 15:47:09 - 2008/11/25)

Renowned Actor, Scriptwriter Passes Away
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian actor of stage and screen Ahmad Aqalu, who is mostly known for his role in "Sultan and the Shepherd", passed away at the age of 59 at his home in Tehran on Sunday evening. ( 14:10:05 - 2008/11/25)

Spain Publishes Persian Miniatures
TEHRAN (FNA)- Spain has published a book of Persian miniatures and illuminations, each accompanied by a Persian poem and its Spanish translation. ( 14:04:34 - 2008/11/25)

Iran's 100-Second Filmfest to Become Intl. Event
TEHRAN (FNA)- Organizers of Tehran's 100-Second Film Festival plan to convert it into an international event. ( 14:00:11 - 2008/11/25)

Tehran to Exhibit German Expressionist Art
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran's Museum of Contemporary Arts is slated to mount an exhibition of works by two celebrated German artists in the Iranian capital. ( 14:49:30 - 2008/11/24)

Film Fest 100 to Become International
TEHRAN (FNA)- The sixth 100 Film Festival will be held here at the international level for the first time under the motto of 'Questioning Cinema' from February 19-20. ( 14:30:30 - 2008/11/24)

Iranian Movie Wins Russian Fest Grand Prize
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's "Something Like My Eyes" a documentary directed by Houshang Mirzaie won Moscow's International Disability Festival Grand Prize. ( 14:21:20 - 2008/11/23)

Persian Carpet Designs Exhibition Kicks off Work
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Persian Carpet Designs Exhibition was opened during a ceremony at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMCA) on Thursday. ( 15:36:07 - 2008/11/22)

Tehran to Host Azari Music Concerts
TTEHRAN (FNA)- The Dalga music band led by Chingiz Mehdipur, a well-known ashig (bard) of Iran's Azarbaijan region, will perform his Sari Galin concert program at Tehran's Vahdat Hall on November 24 and 25. ( 14:40:27 - 2008/11/22)

President Asks Artists to Propose Plan for Cinematic City
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday attended the film taking scene of a historical TV serial on aftermaths of Karbala event on Ashoura Day, titled "Mokhtar Nameh" in Ahmadabad-e-Mostowfi district of Tehran. ( 14:29:18 - 2008/11/22)

Iran Releases Book on Well-Known Sculptor
TEHRAN (FNA)- A book containing a selection of works by the late painter and sculptor Iraj Karim Khan Zand was introduced Wednesday at the opening of the exhibition "Retrospective of Iraj Karim Khan Zand". ( 13:50:54 - 2008/11/22)

London to Display Works of Iranian Filmmaker
TEHRAN (FNA)- London's Xerxes Fine Arts gallery has exhibited photos by the award-winning Iranian filmmaker Mania Akbari in The Many Faces of Eve. ( 13:49:46 - 2008/11/22)