Weekly review on Iran cultural news

iFilm English website has offered a weekly review on some of the most important cultural news of Iran.

iFilm marks birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

On the sacred occasion of the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), iFilm extends its warmest wishes to all Muslims around the world, publishing an exclusive review on popular blockbuster 'Muhammad: The Messenger of God'.

This Iranian film offers a portrayal of the life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), renowned worldwide for his boundless kindness and mercy.

Hafez Awards announces winners

The closing ceremony of the television cinema event "World of Image" was held last Saturday in Tehran.

The winners of various sections were announced during the ceremony.

Popular Iranian actor Ferdows Kaviani passes away

Veteran Iranian actor of cinema, theater and television Ferdows Kaviani passed away at the age of 82.

He was suffering from illness for a long time and passed away at his home in Tehran on October 1, 2023.

‘A Passenger from Ganora’ releases official poster

Iranian animation ‘A Passenger from Ganora’ has released first official poster.

The film is about an alien who comes to earth. With the help of a crippled boy, it goes in search of the ruler of his planet who is lost on earth to restore peace to his land.

Tehran hosts International Islamic Unity Conference

The General meeting of the 37th International Islamic Unity Conference was held in Tehran.

The event was launched in the presence of popular Shia and Sunni figures.

Iran prepares animations for deaf kids

Iran has prepared five popular foreign animations for deaf children.

‘The Super Mario Bros.’, ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’, ‘Elemental’, ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ and ‘The Emperor's New Groove’ are the five animations.

'Cold Sigh' to hit Iran big screens

Iranian cinemas are to host Iranian feature film 'Cold Sigh'.

The film follows a father and his son who want to take revenge on each other with implicit references to the famous tragedy of Persian literature known as Rostam and Sohrab. 

Ammar Popular Film Festival calls for entries

The 14th edition of the Ammar Popular Film Festival has called for entries.

The deadline to receive registrations for five sections of the event is on November 11.

Tehran International Short filmfest announces lineup

The lineup of the competing films of the 40th edition of the Tehran International Short Film Festival have been announced.

The 40th edition of the festival is scheduled for October 19-24, 2023.

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