Urban filmfest to host 114 countries

A lineup of films from 114 countries is slated to compete at the Urban International Film Festival.

Hashem Mirzakhani, the secretary of the festival told the media that artists from 114 countries are to participate at the event.

The inauguration ceremony of the seventh edition of the event will be held on July 17, 2019.

Mellat Cineplex in Tehran will be the main center of the festival.

The festival is organized by the Art and Culture Organization of Tehran Municipality in more than ten movie theaters across Tehran.

The event is aimed to improve the quality of city life and urban culture, as well as protect and promote the Iranian-Islamic lifestyle.

The 7th edition of the International Urban Film Festival is to conclude on July 21, 2019.

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