Frodon to deliver lecture in Iran's House of Cinema
IBNA- Noted French film critic and historian of cinema Jean-Michel Frodon will give a lecture on the Themes of Independent Cinema in Iran's House of Cinema in Tehran today evening.
View ArticleEminent literati from Baraheni to Sa’edi indebted to Seyyed-Hosseini: Kashigar
IBNA- The late noted Iranian translator Reza Seyyed-Hosseini, an eternal name in Persian literature, shared his joy of reading with all Persian readers through his unique translations of works of...
View ArticleIranian author Zoya Pirzad awarded Chevalier of des Lettres
IBNA- Celebrated Iranian-Armenian author and novelist Zoya Pirzad was granted the prestigious France's Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Prize from the French government.
View ArticleA critic struggling with livelihood can’t be professional
IBNA- Mahdi Ghabra’ei, an Iranian translator of literary works, asked for less state control of critics saying: “How could a critic engaged in other activities to earn his living become a professional?”
View ArticleBaraheni’s novel about SAVAK’s torturers republished
IBNA- ‘From One Well to Another’, a novel by the eminent Iranian author and literature scholar Reza Baraheni which portrays torturers of political prisoners carried out by the former SAVAK has been...
View ArticleCriticism is the foundation of cultural advancement
IBNA- At a news conference, Mohammad Hossein Saket, the Secretary of the Eleventh International Book Review, said that by taking positive steps towards criticism, its culture will improve as well.
View ArticleIran’s book House main location for gatherings on critisicm issues
IBNA- On the subject of role and standing of criticism in the society, the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati said: “Recent measures taken by the House of Books could be quite...
View ArticleThe 11th Festival of Book Review underway
IBNA- In an air of scientific criticism, the 11th Festival of Book Review is underway in different fields of general, literature, philosophy, art, social sciences, religion, science and technology,...
View ArticleThe 11th Festival of Book Review was held
IBNA- In an air of scientific criticism, the 11th Festival of Book Review was held in different fields of general, literature, philosophy, art, social sciences, religion, science and technology,...
View ArticleA jeweler fascinated by the gem of Iranian culture
IBNA- January 5 marks the death anniversary of Jean Chardin, one of the most distinguished French travel writers who called Isfahan the most beautiful city of the east and wrote an important source on...
View ArticleKiarostami’s film acquainted me with Forough: translator
IBNA- On the meeting for the eightieth birthday anniversary of the late Iranian celebrated poetess Forough Farrokhzad, the translator Yultan Sadeqlu said: “I first got interested in Forough’s poetry...
View ArticleDetails of the pleasures of the Islamic Art
IBNA- ‘Islamic Art in Detail’ is the title of a book written by arts scholar Sheila R. Canby. The pictorial book illustrates the masterpieces of the Islamic treasure at the British Museum.
View ArticleJoy Harjo’s poems published in Iran
IBNA- A collection of poems titled ‘For Instance like That Crow' by the leading Native American author, musician and poet Joy Harjo has been translated and released for the first time in Iran.
View ArticleCataloging Iranian and Islamic manuscripts in St. Petersburg
IBNA- A thousand Iranian and Islamic manuscripts are being cataloged at the Institute of Manuscripts in St. Petersburg, Russia, by the effort of the Iranian cultural attaché and with the assistance of...
View ArticleAghdashloo: Painting and writing shape my humming in solitude
IBNA- The aroma of tea, smell of paper and the image of master; Aydin Aghdashloo has come back to Iran. Long queues, on Thursday, in front of Tak Asar Gallery proved that the master is unforgettable,...
View ArticleIranian Artists Forum holds meeting on comparative/international literature
IBNA- The first meeting from the series of programs on comparative literature, titled “Comparative Literature and International Literature” was held in the Iranian Artists Forum today.
View Article50 books published in Iran-Iraq common heritage congress
IBNA- Secretary of the First International Congress of the Common Heritage of Iran and Iraq announced the publication of 50 books saying: “We are content, even if these 50 books are our only...
View ArticleKey works by Borges to be considered in Tehran
IBNA- The new round of the World Literature Workshops in Tehran have been organized by the Iranian Artists Forum as a program to consider seven key works by the leading Argentine author Jorge Luis...
View ArticleQatar confirmed participation at Tehran International Book Fair
IBNA- On the third day of the 25th Doha International Book Fair in Qatar, Hamad Al-kuwari (PhD), Qatar’s Culture Minister, attended Iran’s stand announcing the active participation of Qatar at the...
View ArticleReading Nobel Laureates works program focuses on Octavio Paz
IBNA- Following programs on reading the works of Nobel Laureates, Tehran's Book City, the organizer of these programs will hold a special meeting on considering the poetry of the prominent Mexican...
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