Iranian cinema to be reviewed

The Film Museum of Iran has set to review Iranian cinema by screening a lineup of movies produced during the 40 past years.

The Film Museum has organized the screening program in collaboration with the National Film Archive of Iran and the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults.

The museum has announced that the event will be held to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran.

Movies by some late and veteran Iranian filmmakers such as Abbas Kiarostami, Shapour Qarib, Dariush Mehrjoui, Rasoul Mollaqolipour, Nasser Taqvaei, Rasoul Sadr-Ameli, and Fereydoun Jeyrani are in the lineup.

The list goes on with films by Asghar Farhadi, Mani Haqiqi, Ebrahim Hatamikia, Kioumars Pourahmad, Masoud Jafari-Jozani, Masoud Kimiaee, Ahmad Amini, Varouzh Karim-Masihi, and Kianoush Ayyari.

The program, including movies from 1979 to 2019, will begin on October 18 and interested filmgoers can watch a selection of their films every Thursday during autumn and winter 2018-2019.

MG/FM