Fajr Int’l Filmfest to review German and Chinese films

The 37th Fajr International Film Festival is to review some cinematic works of Germany and China.

The films to be screened have not been announced by the festival yet.

The previous edition of the Iranian fest reviewed films from Georgia and Italy. This section was well received by the attending audiences.

Established in 1982, Fajr International Film Festival is an event that celebrates cultural exchange, displays creative achievements of highly acclaimed cineastes and pays tribute to local and international films.

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

The 37th Fajr International Film Festival will screen films in 9 categories, some of which are International Competition, Eastern Vista, Festival of Festivals, Popular Genre Films and Burn Olives which is a window to the changes in the world of Islam today.

This year edition of the film event will be held April 18-26, 2019.

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