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Sneak a peek at Iran cinema during past year

Let's review four events in Iranian cinema during the past 365 days.

As the nation is celebrating the New Iranian Year (Nowruz festival, marking the advent of spring), here is a selection of a number of events in the cinema industry during the past year.

- The 74th Venice Film Festival awarded Navid Mohammadzadeh (as Best Actor) and Vahid Jalilvand  (as Best Director) for ‘No Date, No Signature’.

- ‘Malaria’ won two awards of Best Actress (to Saghar Qana'at) and Best Director (to co-directors Parviz Shahbazi and Masoud Radaei) from the 10th International Film Festival 'East&West' in Russia.

- Iranian blockbuster ‘Sperm Whale 2’ hit highest-grossing record of the past six years by passing ‘Outcast’.

- Narges Abyar, with her movie ‘Breath’, was Iran’s first female director to vie for Foreign Language Oscar Nomination.

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