Born in Tabriz in 1907, Rakhshandeh Etesami, better known as Parvin Etesami, moved to Tehran with her family early in her life. In addition to formal schooling at the American Girls College in Tehran and graduating in 1924 from the Iran Bethel School, she obtained a solid understanding of Arabic and classical Persian literature from her father. Parvin was […]
TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – The photo album depicts the media conference of the 17th Resistance Film Festival held in Iran.
TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Marquetry is termed “Mo’araq” in Persian, which literally means “an object with veins”. In terms of handicrafts, Mo’araq is a form of art in which colorful pieces of wood are cut and arranged next to each other on a wooden or polyester background. A variety of woods are used to […]
Puya Sarai won a silver medal in the well-known American international music competition which celebrates independent musicians, the organizers announced Saturday. Sarai received the medal for his composition “Boghz”, a single that features Salar Aqili on vocals. Four Iranian musicians also won bronze medals. The Saeidi Bothers, the traditional Iranian song duo of Ali and […]
According to a statement by the Department of Public Relations of the Holy Defense Garden-Museum, Ruhollah Hosseinzadeh, the CEO of the company specializing in the development of Iran tourism and world Tourism, said Monday that “The first training and briefing session for foreign exhibitions with the participation of more than 120 active travel agencies active in the […]
Directed by the Iranian filmmaker Ehsan Abdipour, ‘Major’ tells the story of a man in Bushehr who feels responsible for his son for the first time in several years. Akbar Odood, Iraj Saghiri, Arash Maleki, Forough Ghajabagli, Ramtin Balef, Hamid Baghaki, Abbas Bak, Gholamreza Farjzade, Asghar Javadi, Hossein Ghofli, Abbas Javadi, Dariush Gharibzade are the […]
The film with the Spanish name “A la orden” narrates the relationship between Iran and Iraq forty years ago. Shahram Abdoli is one of the short film’s casts who’s playing as an Iraqi soldier. The Alicante Film Festival is recognized as a qualifying festival in the short films category by the Goya Awards. The Goya […]
Abu Hamid bin Abu Bakr Ibrahim, also known as Farid ud-Din was born in the city of Nishpur (Neyshabur) located in the northeast of Iran. It is believed that he lived between c. 1145 – c. 1221. Attar means ‘apothecary’ and this nickname was given to him due to his profession. He was probably the son […]
TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – In the ceremony of the second night of the Revolution Art Week, the Iranian writers and Revolution researchers were honored.
TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – Iranian artists are holding street performances in the week of revolution art.
