Iranian Academy of Arts to review motifs in Achaemenid art
Sunday, 27 January 2019 16:39
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – The Iranian Academy of Arts plans to review artistic motifs used during the Achaemenids, members of the ruling house of ancient Persia from 550 BC to 330 BC, in a workshop on Wednesday....
Iranian Academy of Arts to review motifs in Achaemenid art
Sunday, 27 January 2019 16:39
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – The Iranian Academy of Arts plans to review artistic motifs used during the Achaemenids, members of the ruling house of ancient Persia from 550 BC to 330 BC, in ...
Two Iranian shorts to vie at US’ Olympus Filmfest.
Sunday, 27 January 2019 11:57
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – ‘Motherhood’ by Alireza Pirband, and ‘Fermysk’ by Maryam Pirband, have made it into the competition program of the first Olympus Film Festival Los...
‘Kupal’ wins Best Feature at India’s Arthouse Asia
Saturday, 26 January 2019 12:51
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Iranian feature ‘Kupal’ directed by Kazem Mollaie won Best Fiction Feature award at the 3rd Arthouse Asia Film Festival in India....
Claudio Magris’ “A Different Sea” published in Persian
Friday, 25 January 2019 16:06
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Acclaimed Italian scholar and writer Claudio Magris’ novella “A Different Sea” has recently been published in Persian by Farhang-e Arash Publications in Tehran.....
Claudio Magris’ “A Different Sea” published in Persian
Friday, 25 January 2019 16:06
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Acclaimed Italian scholar and writer Claudio Magris’ novella “A Different Sea” has recently been published in Persian by Farhang-e Arash Publications in Tehran.....
TEHRAN – Famous Swedish journalist Ulla-Carin Lindquist’s memoirs “Owing without Oars” has recently been published in Persian by Rozaneh Publications in Tehran....
TEHRAN – A lineup of 25 documentaries on Iranian music will go on screen at the Iranian House of Cinema during the 34th Fajr International Music Festival, the organizers ...
‘Women with Gunpowder Earrings’ wins best doc award at ÍRÁN:CI
Wednesday, 23 January 2019 08:49
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MAN) – Iranian documentary ‘Women with Gunpowder Earrings’ directed by Reza Farahmand has won the Best Documentary Award at the 8th ÍRÁN:CI, the Festival...
Mehr News Agency - 'The House of Bernarda Alba' on stage in Tehran
Wednesday, 23 January 2019 06:48
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Ali Rafiei is staging his rendition of 'The House of Bernarda Alba', a play by the Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca, at Vahdat Hall in Tehr...
Mount Damavand is the highest peak in Iran and the highest volcano in Asia.
Travel tips
Things to Know Before Trip One of the most important things to remember is that Iranians aren’t Arabs, they’re Persian. They speak Farsi (and other dialects), not Arabic, and some people might feel offended if you great them with Arabic words.