FIFF first official day in photos

The first official day of the 37th annual Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF) was held in Tehran today.

Many celebrated figures in Iranian cinema were in attendance today including actor and director Rambod Javan, Negar Javaherian, Alireza Shojanouri, award-winning director Narges Abyar, Javad Ezzati, and Navid Mohammadzadeh among others.

Headed by Iranian filmmaker Reza Mirkarimi, the 37th Fajr International Film Festival will run in the capital, Tehran, until April 26.

A national version of the festival kicked off on January 30 and wrapped up on February 11.

Since its establishment in 1982, the festival has played a vital role in the development of Iranian Cinema.

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