Culture

Niavaran art exhibition celebrating Eid al-Ghadir

Saturday, 16 July 2022 15:45 Tehran Times

TEHRAN – An art exhibition opened on Friday at Tehran’s Niavaran Culture Center to celebrate Eid al-Ghadir, the day on which Imam Ali (AS) was appointed as successor to the Prophet Muhammad (S)....

Hatami named as jury member at Venice Film Festival

Friday, 15 July 2022 18:00 Mehr News Agency

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iranian prominent actress Leila Hatami has been elected as a jury member for Venice Film Festival’s upcoming 79th edition....

“The Cloven Viscount” comes to Iranian bookstores

Friday, 15 July 2022 16:16 Tehran Times

TEHRAN – “The Cloven Viscount” by Italian writer Italo Calvino has recently been published in Persian by Borj in Tehran....

Asghar Farhadi to receive Fiesole Maestri del Cinema Award 2022

Friday, 15 July 2022 16:13 Tehran Times

TEHRAN – Roman Theater of Fiesole in the Italian city of Florence be granting its 2022 Fiesole Maestri del Cinema Award to the Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farha...

Tehraners to attend 10 km-long ceremony of Eid al-Ghadir

Friday, 15 July 2022 09:50 Mehr News Agency

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Tehran's Vali-e Asr Street will host a special 10 km-long ceremony on the occasion of the Eid al-Ghadir which marks the day when the Prophet of Is...

VIDEO: Preparing Imam Ali shrine for Eid al-Ghadir

Thursday, 14 July 2022 20:29 Mehr News Agency

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Imam Ali (as) holy shrine in Iraq's Najaf is being decorated ahead of the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir....

A Guide to Breeding Silkwork by Iranian authors

Wednesday, 13 July 2022 21:00 Mehr News Agency

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – The book "Silkworm/Bombyx Mori: An Overview of What You Need to Know" is published and available at bookstores to who all may concern....

Iranian bookstores embellished with “Portrait of the Mother as a Young Woman”

Wednesday, 13 July 2022 16:22 Tehran Times

TEHRAN – “Portrait of the Mother as a Young Woman” by German novelist Friedrich Christian Delius has been published in Persian....

Documentary chronicles history of Iran crime scene photography

Wednesday, 13 July 2022 16:19 Tehran Times

TEHRAN – Naji Honar, Iran’s Police institution that produces and supports films and series, has recently completed a documentary that sheds light on the history of crime ...

Iran aims for cultural products export expansion in new plan: minister

Wednesday, 13 July 2022 16:17 Tehran Times

TEHRAN – Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaeili said on Tuesday that the ministry’s new plan calls for an expansion of the export of Ira...