0520 GMT February 21, 2019
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Iranian dramatist Asghar Farhadi makes films about secrets; the unforgivable kind that tears families apart, dissolves marriages and rattles entire communities. His flawed characters perform elaborate attempts to hide the truth, but in doing so they only further complicate situations already rife with tension and surprise.
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Young Iranian director Alireza Qassemi was selected to attend 'The Residence' section in the Cinéfondation category of the Cannes Film Festival.
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The Writers Guild of America has named its top screenplays of 2018.
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The 11th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) will feature 15 Iranian films in two categories from February 21 to 28.
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Iranian short film 'Tattoo', directed by Farhad Delaram, which participated in the Generation 14plus section of the 69th Berlin International Film Festival — Berlinale — won the festival's Crystal Bear for Best Short Film.
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The shooting of the film titled 'Molana', based on a joint script by Jean-Claude Carrière and Nahal Tajaddod, began in Paris, France.
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Iranian film 'Breath' received one of the most important awards of the Children's Film Festival Seattle in the US.
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Iranian film 'The Fog', directed by Ali Shoorvarzi, took the Best Short and Best Actress awards at the Third Rosarito International Film Festival in the United States held on February 1-2.
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Iran's biggest cinematic event, Fajr Film Festival, opened in Tehran for its 37th run. The event will screen the best and the latest productions of Iranian cinema from February 1–11.
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Iranian feature 'Kupal', directed by Kazem Mollaie, won the Best Fiction Feature award at the Arthouse Asia Film Festival in Kolkata, India.
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Women accounted for 27.5 percent of all the Oscar nominees in 2019, a slight uptick from last year's record-setting year, in which only 26.8 percent of the nominations went to women.
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Nominations for the 91st Academy Awards were announced bright and early Tuesday morning, with TV stars Kumail Nanjiani (‘Silicon Valley’) and Tracee Ellis Ross (‘Black-ish’) on hand to reveal the nominees in 24 categories in the running for cinema’s highest honor.
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Two Iranian films 'Dressage' and 'Return' won awards at the 17th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) held from January 10 to 18.
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Iranian short ‘Reverence’ directed by Sogol Rezvani will be screened at Santa Barbara International Film Festival in Santa Barbara, California, from January 30 to February 9.
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