36th Fajr International Film Festival

  • President over by writer director Reza Mirkarimi, the 36th edition of Fajr International Film Festival ran through in Tehran, April 19-27. Vahdat Hall hosted the awards ceremony, which was attended by Iranian officials and international filmmakers and guests, including Culture Minister Seyyed Abbas Salehi and American filmmaker Oliver Stone.

  • TEHRAN.(HONARONLINE) – On Thursday, 26 April, the critics named Dovlatov (2018) as the crowning achievement in film with the 2018 Critics’ Choice Awards. The critics also awarded Miner (2017) with honorary diploma.

  • On Wednesday, 25 April, Vahdat Hall in Tehran hosted a music concert with Italian composer Nicola Piovani, during which the Oscar winner paid tributes to director Vittorio Taviani and actor Marcello Mastroianni. The one-off program was one of the main events of this year’s Fair International Film Festival

  • Charsou Cineplex hosted a presser with Oliver Stone, during which the A-list American director talked about his films and achievements in cinema and a host of other topics.

  • With director Reza Mirkarimi at helm of 2018, Fajr Filmfest is ongoing at Charsou Cineplex and other venues in Tehran until. Vahdat Hall hosts the closing ceremony of this year’s series at 6:30 pm on Thursday.