Iran fest guests pay tribute to martyrs

Special guests of Fajr International Filmfest have paid tribute to the martyrs of the Sacred Defense (Iraq-Iran War of the 1980s).

The visit took place at the main headquarters of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) in Tehran.

During the event the guests laid flowers on martyrs’ graves.

Established in 1982, the FIff celebrates cultural exchange, displays creative achievements of highly acclaimed cineastes and pays tribute to local and international films.

Since its establishment, the Fajr International Film Festival has played a vital role in the development of Iranian Cinema.

Supervised by Iran’s Ministry of Culture, the festival hosts veteran directors and new filmmakers from Iran and across the world every year.

The festival will come to an end on Thursday, April 27, 2018 in Tehran.

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