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Fereshteh Hosseini
Fereshteh Hosseini ( fa, فرشته حسینی; born April 26, 1997) is an Afghan-Iranian actress. She is best known for her roles in ''Parting'' (2016), ''Rona, Azim's Mother'' (2018) and ''The Frog'' (2020–2021). She won the Best Actress award at the 16th Marrakech International Film Festival for her performance in ''Parting''. Early life Fereshteh Hosseini was born on April 26, 1997, in Tehran, Iran. Her parents were two Afghan Hazara immigrants who immigrated to Iran before her birth due to the war in Afghanistan. Hosseini has four sisters named Masoumeh, Maryam, Hanieh and Zahra, and a brother named Mohammad. Her sister Maryam is also an actress. Personal life In 2020, rumors began circulating about a relationship between Hosseini and Navid Mohammadzadeh Navid Mohammadzadeh ( fa, نوید محمدزاده, born April 6, 1986) is an Iranian actor. He has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorgh, four Hafez Awards, three Iran Cinema Celebration Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fereshteh Hosseini
Fereshteh Hosseini ( fa, فرشته حسینی; born April 26, 1997) is an Afghan-Iranian actress. She is best known for her roles in ''Parting'' (2016), ''Rona, Azim's Mother'' (2018) and ''The Frog'' (2020–2021). She won the Best Actress award at the 16th Marrakech International Film Festival for her performance in ''Parting''. Early life Fereshteh Hosseini was born on April 26, 1997, in Tehran, Iran. Her parents were two Afghan Hazara immigrants who immigrated to Iran before her birth due to the war in Afghanistan. Hosseini has four sisters named Masoumeh, Maryam, Hanieh and Zahra, and a brother named Mohammad. Her sister Maryam is also an actress. Personal life In 2020, rumors began circulating about a relationship between Hosseini and Navid Mohammadzadeh Navid Mohammadzadeh ( fa, نوید محمدزاده, born April 6, 1986) is an Iranian actor. He has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorgh, four Hafez Awards, three Iran Cinema Celebration Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
37th Fajr Film Festival
The 37th Fajr Film Festival ( fa, سی و هفتمین جشنواره فیلم فجر) held from 1 to 11 February 2019 in Tehran, Iran. The nominees for the 37th Fajr Film Festival were announced on February 10, 2019, at a press conference. Jury Main Competition * Mohammad Ehsani * Mohammad Ali Bashe Ahangar * Mohammad Bozorgnia * Mehrzad Danesh * Pouran Derakhshandeh * Rima Raminfar * Mahmoud Kalari First Look, Short Film, Documentary * Mohammad Afarideh * Habib Ahmadzadeh * Aida Panahandeh * Saeed Soheili * Maziar Miri Winners and nominees Main Competition First Look Advertising Competition Films with multiple wins Films with multiple nominations Films Main Competition First Look Animation Documentary Short Film References External links 37th Fajr Film Festivalat IMDb IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seven And A Half (2019 Film)
''Seven and a Half'' (Persian: هفت و نیم, romanized: Hafto-Nim) is a 2019 Iranian drama film directed and written by Navid Mahmoudi and produced by Jamshid Mahmoudi. The film screened for the first time at the 24th Busan International Film Festival. Premise The film tells the story of the lives of seven Afghan and Iranian girls in seven episodes in a sequence of plots, and is the story of girls whose wedding is scheduled to take place on Friday night, but each of whom is involved in some way. Cast ''Shabaneh'' Episode * Neda Jebraeili Neda Jebraeili (Persian: ندا جبرائیلی; born October 7, 1990) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her acting in ''Bending the Rules'' (2013), '' Fish & Cat'' (2013), ''Boarding Pass'' (2017), '' Drowning in Holy Water'' (202 ... as Shabaneh * Shadi Mokhtari as Hediyeh * Atieh Javid as Ms. Saleh ''Negar'' Episode * Hasti Mahdavifar as Negar * Mohammad Reza Ghaffari as Mehrab ''Fereshteh'' Episode * Fereshteh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hafez Awards
Hafez Awards is an annual awards ceremony which is held honoring cinematic achievements in Iranian cinema. The awards, first presented in 1997, are presented by Picture World Magazine (Aka. Donyaye Tassvir in Persian) which makes it to be known also as Donyaye Tassvir Awards. It's the only non-governmental ceremony among the cinematic festivals and awards held in Iran. Mehran Modiri and Asghar Farhadi jointly with 9 statues of Hafez are the record holders of this award. Background Ali Moallem, Picture World founder and previous editor, established the awards in mid-'90s when Iranian cinema was under heavy governmental dominance. Watching Iranian cinema developing presence and success in international film festivals, he thought over creating an independent film award in order to honor filmmakers without political considerations and also to make a connection between film stars and the people. First ceremony was held in 1997 under the title "Hafez" after Iranian great poet Khwāja S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
40th Fajr Film Festival
The 40th Fajr Film Festival (Persian: چهلمین دوره جشنواره فیلم فجر) held from 1 to 11 February 2022 in Tehran, Iran. The nominees for the 40th Fajr Film Festival were announced on February 10, 2022, at a press conference Jury Main Competition * Masoud Jafari Jozani * Majid Entezami * Shahab Hosseini * Mohammad Ali Basheh Ahangar * Mohammad Davoudi * Mehdi Sajadeh Chi * Pejman Lashkari Pour Documentary * Ahmad Zabeti Jehrami * Mohammad Tahami Nejad * Mohammadali Farsi * Morteza Shabani * Mohammadreza Abassian Short Film * Ahmadreza Motamedi * Danesh Eghbashavi * Hamed Jafari Advertising Competition * Ali Nikraftar * Mehrdad Khoshbakht * Mohammad Rouhallamin Winners and nominees Main Competition First Look Advertising Competition Films with multiple wins Films with multiple nominations Films Main Competition Documentary Short Film References External links * {{Authority control Fajr I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eve Ensler
V, formerly Eve Ensler (; born May 25, 1953), is an American playwright, performer, feminist, and activist. V is best known for her play ''The Vagina Monologues''."Politics, Power and Passion" ''The New York Times Magazine'', December 2, 2011. Please see the fifth segment by Eve Ensler. In 2006 Charles Isherwood of '''' called ''The Vagina Monologues'' "probably the most important piece of political theater of the last decade." In 2011, V was awarded the |
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte de Saint-Exupéry, simply known as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (, , ; 29 June 1900 – 31 July 1944), was a French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist and pioneering aviator. He became a laureate of several of France's highest literary awards and also won the United States National Book Award. He is best remembered for his novella ''The Little Prince'' (''Le Petit Prince'') and for his lyrical aviation writings, including ''Wind, Sand and Stars'' and '' Night Flight''. Saint-Exupéry was a successful commercial pilot before World War II, working airmail routes in Europe, Africa, and South America. He joined the French Air Force at the start of the war, flying reconnaissance missions until France's armistice with Germany in 1940. After being demobilised by the French Air Force, he travelled to the United States to help persuade its government to enter the war against Nazi Germany. Saint-Exupéry spent 28 months in America, during wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Prince
''The Little Prince'' (french: Le Petit Prince, ) is a novella by French aristocrat, writer, and military pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was first published in English and French in the United States by Reynal & Hitchcock in April 1943 and was published posthumously in France following liberation; Saint-Exupéry's works had been banned by the Vichy Regime. The story follows a young prince who visits various planets in space, including Earth, and addresses themes of loneliness, friendship, love, and loss. Despite its style as a children's book, ''The Little Prince'' makes observations about life, adults and human nature. ''The Little Prince'' became Saint-Exupéry's most successful work, selling an estimated 140 million copies worldwide, which makes it one of the best-selling in history. The book has been translated into over 505 different languages and dialects worldwide, being the second most translated work ever published, trailing only the Bible. ''The Little Prince'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samad Behrangi
Samad Behrangi ( fa, صمد بهرنگی; June 24, 1939 – August 31, 1968) was an Iranian teacher, social activist and critic, folklorist, translator, and short story writer of Azerbaijani descent. He is famous for his children's books, particularly '' The Little Black Fish''. Influenced by predominantly leftist ideologies that were common among the intelligentsia of his era, which made him popular among the Organization of Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas, his books typically portrayed the lives of the children of the urban poor and encouraged the individual to change his/ her circumstances by her own initiatives. Early life He was born on June 24, 1939 in the neighborhood of Harandab in the city of Tabriz, Imperial State of Iran. He was from a working-class family, his parents were Sara and Ezzat, and he had two brothers and three sisters. His father was seasonal worker and his income was never sufficient, his father eventually left Iran like millions of other workers on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Black Fish
''The Little Black Fish'' ( fa, ماهی سیاه کوچولو, ') is a well known Persian language children's book written by Samad Behrangi. The book was widely considered to be a political allegory, and was banned in pre-revolutionary Iran (prior to the 1979 revolution)."The Little Black Fish That Created Big Waves", Negar Esfandiary, BBC Radio 4, 25 August 2011 Other than its notable story, the original illustrations of the book by Farshid Mesghali received the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1974 for his "lasting contributions" as a children's illustrator. Various translations of the book have been published in multiple countries. Plot The story is told through the voice of an old fish speaking to her 12,000 children and grandchildren. She describes the journey of a small black fish who leaves the safety of the local stream to venture into the world. The path of the little fish leads down a waterfall and along the length of the river to the sea. Along the way, the fish me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shervin Hajipour
Shervin Haji Aghapour ( fa, شروین حاجی آقاپور; born 30 March 1997) is an Iranian singer-songwriter. Born in Babol, he began posting covers to his social media in late 2018. After auditioning in '' New Era'' on 22 March 2019 with "Maybe Paradise" which he wrote, he released the song as his debut single on all platforms and gained recognition among the younger Iranian generation. Hajipour rose to fame after the release of his single " Baraye" which has been described as "the anthem" of the Mahsa Amini protests. In 2023, he won the first Grammy Award for Best Song for Social Change at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards for "Baraye". Hajipour was arrested on September 29, 2022, two days after "Baraye" was initially published, and was released on bail on October 4, 2022. Early life Shervin Haji Aghapour was born on March 30, 1997, in Babolsar, Mazandaran. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in economy from University of Mazandaran. He took up music at the age of eig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houman Seyyedi
Houman Seyyedi ( fa, هومن سيدی , born November 29, 1980) is an Iranian actor, director, screenwriter and editor. He has received various accolades, including six Crystal Simorghs–making him the only director to have three wins in Special Jury Prize category–two Hafez Awards, five Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards, a NETPAC Award and an Asian New Talent Award. His sixth film, ''World War III'' (2022) won the Orizzonti Award for Best Film at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. Career Houman Seyyedi is an Iranian theater, television and cinema actor & director, known for his role in " The Endless Way " series. His directing of short movies, including ’35 Meters Below Sea Level’ and ‘Blue Tooth’, earned him several awards at Tehran International Short Film Festival. He also directed his first long movie ‘Africa’ in 2010. Seyyedi, who was the writer as well as editor of ‘Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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