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Leila Otadi in the Oman film festival

Otadi has participated in various TV series, including ‘Truth Revealed’ (2004), ‘Tears and Smiles’ (2008), ‘Blood Money’ (2010) and ‘The Wound’ (2014).She has also appeared in the movies ‘Willow Tree’ (2004), ‘Left-Handed’ (2005), ‘Invitation’ (2008), ‘Looking For Happiness’ (2009), ‘The Outcasts 3’ (2010), ‘Messed Up’ (2011), ‘Laleh’ (2013) and ‘The Straw Dogs’ (2013).

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Mohsen Qara’ati in the picture frame

Mohsen Qara’ati is a Shia cleric who was born in 1945 in the city of Kashan, and his father was Ali Naqi (Qara’ati). Mohsen Qara’ati who is commonly known as “Ayatollah Qara’ati” or “Hujjat al-islam Qara’ati,” was appointed as the representative of Sayyid Ruhollah Khomeini at the “literacy movement organization” in Iran in 1981.

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Rare photos of Ezzatollah Zarghami

Sayyid Ezzatollah Zarghami is conservative politician and current minister of Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism. He is a former military officer. Zarghami was Deputy of Minister in Culture and Islamic Ministry as well as Defence Ministry before holding office as the head of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting from 2004 to 2014.

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Spaniards battle with flour and eggs

Revelers dressed in mock military garb take part in the “Els Enfarinats” battle in the southeastern Spanish town of Ibi on Dec. 28, 2021.During this 200-year-old traditional festival participants known as Els Enfarinats (those covered in flour) dress in military clothes and stage a mock coup d’etat as they battle using flour, eggs and firecrackers outside the city town hall.

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Bahram Beyzai who is playwright and director

Beyzaie is the son of the poet Ne’matallah Beyzai (best known by his literary pseudonym “Zokā’i”). The celebrated poet Adib Beyzai, known as one of the most profound poets of 20th-century , is Bahram’s paternal uncle. Bahram Beyzaie’s paternal grandfather, Mirzā Mohammad-Rezā Ārāni (“Ebn Ruh”), and paternal great-grandfather, the mulla Mohammad-Faqih Ārāni (“Ruh’ol-Amin”), were also notable poets.

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Soheila Azizi, former TV actress in Paris

Sohelia Azizi is an actress, known for The Bureau (2015), Some Like It Veiled (2017) and Shab Cheragh (2002).The Islamic Republic of homeland Broadcasting is an persian state-controlled media corporation which holds a monopoly of domestic radio and television services in homeland, and is also among the largest media organizations in the Asian and Pacific regions, and a regular member …

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Different style of Naeema Nezamdoost

Naeimeh Nezamdoost was born on November 14, 1974. She is an actress, known for Azar, Shahdokht, Parviz and Others (2014), Afsongar (2017) and Saint Petersburg (2010).In this post I am going to discuss only the main characteristics of the Iranian New Wave cinema since almost all the Iranian movies that I have watched so far belong to this wave.

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Facts about Reza Kianian

Reza Kianian is the second child of a family of 9; he has 4 brothers and 2 sisters. When he was 1 year old, his family moved to Mashhad. His first acting coach was his older brother, Davood. In 1965, Davood directed and coached Reza in his first role in a play titled Az Paa Nayoftadeha, written by Gholam Hossein …

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Amir Maghare who is singer and actor

Persian New Waves is a unique project presenting more than fifty compositions of new flute music by contemporary Iranian composers. Millennia of music making in the realm of Persia have contributed to the rich repertoire of persian music. The composers featured in this endeavor have benefited from this distinguished heritage to expand the repertory of flute music with their own …

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Soundstorm 2021 music festival in Riyadh

Record crowds of over 700,000 revelers flocked to Saudi Arabia’s MDLBeast Soundstorm music festival, authorities said Monday, at the end of the four-day event in the oil-rich desert kingdom.The electronic music festival comes as Saudi’s leaders are pushing efforts to change its conservative image and diversify its economy, only a few years after the country lifted a ban on music …

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