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Art Desk
On Line: 16 February 2015 20:17
In Print: Tuesday 17 February 2015
Iranian films to compete in Cinequest Film Festival TEHRAN - The
Iranian films "Snow" and "Sormeh" will compete in the 25th Cinequest
Film Festival, which is scheduled to be held in the U.S. city of San
Jose from February 24 to March 8.
Directed by Mehdi Rahmani, "Snow" will be screened in the main
competition and "Sormeh" directed by Azadeh Qochaq will be shown in
the short film section.
The festival presents 200 films with over 700 participating artists
and innovators from 50 countries in attendance.
Intl. Storytelling Festival opens in Kermanshah TEHRAN - The 16th
International Storytelling Festival opened in the western Iranian
city of Kermanshah on Monday.
Twelve storytellers from Colombia, Australia, the U.S., Canada,
Scotland, the Philippines, Kenya, Brazil, Armenia, Lebanon, Syria
and Morocco are participating in this event.
In addition, over 50 Iranian storytellers are competing in the
festival, has been organized by the Institute for the Intellectual
Development of Children and Young Adults.
Theatergoers enjoying "A Night Out" in Tehran TEHRAN - An Iranian
troupe is performing English playwright Harold Pinter's "A Night Out"
at Tehran's Mashayekhi Theater.
The play, which is jointly being directed by Farid Qaderpanah and
Ramin Masumian, will run until March 19.
"A Night Out" mainly accentuates U.S. social life in the 1960s.
It was considered the first big success of the Nobel laureate as a
dramatist. He was also a screenwriter and a director.
MA/YAW END
Art Desk
On Line: 16 February 2015 20:17
In Print: Tuesday 17 February 2015
Iranian films to compete in Cinequest Film Festival TEHRAN - The
Iranian films "Snow" and "Sormeh" will compete in the 25th Cinequest
Film Festival, which is scheduled to be held in the U.S. city of San
Jose from February 24 to March 8.
Directed by Mehdi Rahmani, "Snow" will be screened in the main
competition and "Sormeh" directed by Azadeh Qochaq will be shown in
the short film section.
The festival presents 200 films with over 700 participating artists
and innovators from 50 countries in attendance.
Intl. Storytelling Festival opens in Kermanshah TEHRAN - The 16th
International Storytelling Festival opened in the western Iranian
city of Kermanshah on Monday.
Twelve storytellers from Colombia, Australia, the U.S., Canada,
Scotland, the Philippines, Kenya, Brazil, Armenia, Lebanon, Syria
and Morocco are participating in this event.
In addition, over 50 Iranian storytellers are competing in the
festival, has been organized by the Institute for the Intellectual
Development of Children and Young Adults.
Theatergoers enjoying "A Night Out" in Tehran TEHRAN - An Iranian
troupe is performing English playwright Harold Pinter's "A Night Out"
at Tehran's Mashayekhi Theater.
The play, which is jointly being directed by Farid Qaderpanah and
Ramin Masumian, will run until March 19.
"A Night Out" mainly accentuates U.S. social life in the 1960s.
It was considered the first big success of the Nobel laureate as a
dramatist. He was also a screenwriter and a director.
MA/YAW END