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* Karimi and Milani team up again
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* Khayyam conference in Neishapour
* New books: Dictionary and Constitutional Revolution
* Seelk objects on display
* Cannes: Samira might pull it off
* Top filmmakers form policy making
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* Private companies to distribute videos
* Moussavian wins top prize
* Theater: "Siaahaa" is hot
* Marlik artifacts on display
* Statue honoring Entezami
* Critical Darvish
* Independent literature awards
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Friday
May 19, 2000
* Zendehroudi in Tehran
Tehran, (Bahar) -- Painter Hossein Zendehroudi, who lives in France,
attended a gathering of friends and fans at Tehran's Contemporary Arts
Museum. Special report >>>
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* Abedzadeh on the silver screen
Tehran, (Cinema) -- Former national goalie Ahmadreza Abedzadeh is starring
in a film. "Everyone is surprised by his natural acting ability,"
says the producer >>>
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* Karimi and Milani team up again
Tehran, (Cinema) -- After the success of "Do zan", Niki Karimi
is starring in a new film directed by Tahmineh Milani >>>
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Thursday
May 18, 2000
* Khayyam conference in Neishapour
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Omar Khayyam conference has opened in Neishapour.
"Khayyam is one one the most obvious symbols of Iranian civilization
and culture," said Higher Education Minister Mostafa Moin in his address
to the conference >>>
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* New books: Dictionary and Constitutional Revolution
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- "Farhang Farsi Amiyaneh" is a new two-volume
Persian dictionary by Abol-Hassan Najafi which includes common words and
expressions that have been around in the past 180 years. Plus a look at
new books on the history of the Constitutional Revolution >>>
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* Seelk objects on display
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Metal and ceramic objects discovered in the Seelk
(?) region -- "The oldest human settlement" dating from the fifth
to the first millennium B.C. -- will go dipplay in Kashan. The objects
are>>>
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Wednesday
May 17, 2000
* Cannes: Samira might pull it off
Tehran, (Bahar) -- Reports leaking from the Cannes
film festival jury room indicate that the majority think the top prize
should go to Samira Makhmalbaf for her "Blackboard" >>> FULL
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* Top filmmakers form policy making body
Tehran, (Bahar) -- For the first time in Iran
a body has been formed to devise policy for the film industry and virtually
every top filmmaker in the country is a member of the board >>> FULL
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* Private companies to distribute videos
Tehran, (Bahar) -- Private companies can produce
at least one quarter of the country's needs in distributing video programs,
the Ministry of Culture has approved >>>
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Tuesday
May 16, 2000
* Moussavian wins top prize
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Vahid Moussavian has won another top prize for
his short film, "Tanhaa baa zamin" -- this time in a festival
in Italy for nature-related short films >>>
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* Theater: "Siaahaa" is hot
Tehran, (Bahar) -- "Siaahaa", a play directed by Hamed Mohammad
Taheri, is the top box office hit in the Tehran municipality theater complex
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* Marlik artifacts on display
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Artifacts dating back 3,200 years, from the famous
Marlik region in northern Iran, will be on display in Rasht for the first
time >>>
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Monday
May 15, 2000
* Statue honoring Entezami
Tehran, (Bahar) -- Ezzatollah Entezami has unveiled a bust honoring
his illustrious acting career. He will also appear in two new films >>>
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* Critical Darvish
Tehran, (Bahar) - Ahmad Reza Darvish began his filmmakign career after
the 1979 revolution. His latest film "Motevaled-e mehr maah",
which got mixed reviews, is going to be screened soon. In this interview
he shares his views on the Iranian film industry >>>
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* Independent literature awards
Tehran, (Bahar) - Journalists and writers have formed an independent
group to judge the best wroks of literature in the past year >>> FULL TEXT
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