Two Iranian films directed by Houman Seyyedi and Jafar Panahi have won three awards from the 79th edition of Venice Film Festival.
The festival awarded its Special Jury Prize to No Bears by famous Iranian director Jafar Panahi.
His No Bears was also picked as the best movie by Italian and international critics before the closing ceremony.
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Iranian prominent actress Leila Hatami has been elected as a jury member for Venice Film Festivals upcoming 79th edition.
Julianne Moore will preside over the main jury of the Venice Film Festival's 79th edition which will run Aug. 31-Sept. 10.
Moore will head a seven-member jury panel with three women and four men that also comprises French ...
Financial Tribune - The 75th Venice Film Festival opened on August 29 with the world premiere of Damien Chazelles First Man, starring Ryan Gosling as American astronaut Neil Armstrong. Among the participants in the opening ceremony was Iranian actress Fatemeh Motamed-Aria who is a member of the jury in the Orizzonti (Horizon) section.
According ...
MNA Iranian drama No Date, No Signature has won Best Director Award for Vahid Jalilvand and Best Actor Award for Mohammad Navidzadeh at the Venice Horizons sections of the 74th Venice Film Festival.
No Date, No Signature which won Best Director and Best Supporting Actor awards at the 35th Fajr Film Festival, managed to once again draw the attentions ...
Financial Tribune- Prominent filmmaker Rakhshan Banietemad will serve as a jury member in the Horizons section of the 74th Venice Film Festival, August 30-September 9.
She was awarded the Best Screenplay prize for her film Tales at the 71st edition of the festival in 2014, Honaronline reported.
Banietemad is an internationally and critically ...