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Iran marks Molla Sadra Day

In Iran, May 22nd is observed as the day of Molla Sadra, who is the most influential Islamic philosopher, theologian, and mystic during the past four centuries, and led the Iranian cultural renaissance in the 17th century.

Iran’s ‘Light, Shadow, Life’ goes to Italian documentary festival

Iranian documentary, ‘Light, Shadow, Life,’ by Shahriar Pourseyedian was selected to compete in the competition section of the 14th Sole Luna Doc Film Festival, scheduled for July 7-13 in Palermo and Venice.

Leader calls for promotion of Persian language

“When a nation loses identity, it melts in the palm of enemies”

5000-year-old monkey skeleton found in Iran’s Shahr-e Sukhteh

The 5,000-year-old monkey skeleton that was found in Shahr-e Sukhteh (burnt city) in eastern Iran, was put on display in the southeastern local museum for the first time, a provincial tourism official said.

Cultural manifestations of Islamic nations on display at world’s biggest Qur’anic expo

By Sadeq Dehqan & Hamideh Hosseini

Three Iranian animations to compete in Croatian fest

Three Iranian short animated movies made it to the competition section of the 10th Vafi & Rafi International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival in Croatia.

Arnold Schwarzenegger drop-kicked at South Africa event

Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger was attacked on Saturday during his visit to South Africa.

Iran’s 7th International Urban Film Festival to open in July

Art & Culture Desk

ICHHTO head: Museums places for cultural cooperation

Museums are the most important places in the world for cultural exchanges, said the head of the Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) on Sunday.

Iran’s Art Bureau participating in Cannes Film Market with seven works

Art & Culture Desk