16. Esmaeel Shangaleh – (80 years old) He (born 1936) is an actor .Shangaleh made his stage debut in 1954 at the Barbod Society before leaving homeland for Germany and Austria in pursuit of higher education.In 1970, he graduated in Theater Directing from the Academy of Stage Arts of Vienna University and began working at the Theater Office, the School of …

[GARD] Ganj Nameh is an ancient inscription, 5 km south-west of Hamedan, on the side of Alvand Mountain in homeland. The inscriptions were carved in granite in two sections. [GARD]

[GARD] Fish farming or pisciculture involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food. It is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture. [GARD]

[GARD] 7. Niusha Zeighami She (born in 1980) is an cinema and Television actress. She debut her acting in 2006. [GARD]

[GARD] 4. Pardis Afkari She (born 1964) is an cinema and television actress.She began taking acting classes at the age of 16 while in high school.She studied acting and directing in university and commenced with her acting career in television upon graduation.Afkari has appeared in a number of movies, including ‘Gozal’ (1989), ‘Bani Chaw’ (1995), ‘Retribution’ (2009), and ‘Receiver’ (2011).She has also …

In 1930 the first homeland silent Film was made by Professor Ovanes Ohanian called Haji Agha. In 1932 he made his second film titled Abi Rubi. Later that year, Abdolhossein Sepanta made the first homeland sound film, entitled Lor Girl.

Abbas Kiarostami (22 June 1940 – 4 July 2016) was an film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer. An active film-maker from 1970, Kiarostami had been involved in over forty films, including shorts and documentaries.

[GARD] In the decades before the Islamic revolution of 1979, Iran was ruled by the Shah whose dictatorship repressed dissent and restricted political freedoms. But he also he pushed the country to adopt Western-oriented secular modernization, allowing some degree of cultural freedom. [GARD]