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Friday
February 4, 2000
* Farmanara (1)
Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - Bahman Farmanara who
is best known for making "Shaazdeh ehtejab" in the early 70s
has finally been able to make a new film (after several of his other scripts
was rejected by the Culture Ministry). His new film is "Booy-e kafoor,
atr-e yaas" and it's the talk of the town >>> FULL
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* Farmanara (2)
Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - Bahman Farmanara says
"Booy-e kafoor, atr-e yaas" is somewhat autobiographical. It
tells the story of a director who's not allowed to make a film >>>
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* Actors arrested
Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - Fajr theater festival's
street plays did not go as planned. Some actors were arrested and questioned
by police. Also a concert planned in Arak was cancelled after threats from
pressure groups >>>
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Thursday
February 3, 2000
* Nominated books
Tehran (Mosharekat) - Novelist Hooshang Golshiri comments on books nominated
for Book of the Year prizes >>>
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* Little difference
Tehran (Mosharekat) - Winners of this year's Book of the Year will be
announced soon. But past annoucements have not translated into sales
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* New law
Tehran (Hamshahri) - Culture Minister Ataollah Mohajerani says he will
work with publishers to draft a new publishing law >>>
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Wednesday
February 2, 2000
* Old & new
Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - The new and old generation of film makers
compete at the Fajr film festival >>>
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* Quick look
Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - A quick look at two film at the festival >>>
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* Old dam
Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - They are preserving everything in sight these
days. This time it's a dam in Khaf built hundreds of years ago >>> FULL
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Tuesday
February 1, 2000
* Bodo bodo
Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - A REALLY fast look at
the first day of the Fajr film festival which opened a day late -- and
without a formal ceremony >>>
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* First boot
Tehran (Iran daily) - Mohammad Ali Najafi's latest
film "Eshq-e Taher" has been booted from the Fajr film festival.
Why? Because of its "content" apparently >>>
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* Poet dies
Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - The Shirazi poet Bonyad
Shapoor has died. He was 52 >>>
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Monday
January 31, 2000
* Cannes
Tehran (Hamshahri) - Samira Makhmalbaf and Abbas Kiarostami have been
invited to the opening of the Cannes Film festival >>>
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* Copyright
Tehran (Azr-e Azadehan) - Parviz Kimiavi has pulled his new film out
of the Rotterdam filem festival because it was entered by the producer
without Kimiavi's permission >>>
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* Midgets
Tehran (Mosharekat) - More criticism against the state TV, comparing
its officials to a bunch of midgets who dare not show up among tall people
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