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    ARMENIA SCREENS IRANIAN SHORT FILMS

    FNA
    2008-12-06

    TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian filmmaker Roqayyeh Tavakkoli's short films
    were screened at the fifth annual Kin International Film Festival
    in Armenia.

    Tavakkoli's Water and Party were screened along with films directed
    by women filmmakers from 11 countries.

    Roqayyeh Tavakkoli is one the Iranian women filmmakers whose impressive
    works have raked in international awards in recent years, press
    tv said.

    Manijeh Hekmat, Rakhshan Banietemad, Tahmineh Milani, Niki Karimi
    and Samira Makhmalbaf are among Iran's internationally acclaimed
    women filmmakers.

    Organized by the Armenian non­governmental Liza Foundation, the 2008
    Kin International Film Festival was held from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2 at
    Yerevan's Puppet Theater.

    The five-day event screened some fifty films by women directors
    from around the globe with the aim of promoting women's rights and
    supporting their social and political participation.

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