Archive for January 2016

Screening of Abbas Kiarostami: A ReportMiami, Florida, January 30, 2016 I have just returned from the screening of Abbas Kiarostami: a Report at Miami International University on Saturday night in Miami. It was a memorable nightwith students and friendly audience. I would like to thank the Iranian Cultural Society and the film department of Miami…

Forouzan (1937-2016) Forouzan, a leading superstar and icon in Iranian cinema before the revolution, passed away yesterday 24 January 2016 and was buried hurriedly in Tehran, Iran. She was 78 years old. Born in Port of Anzali in 1937, she began her acting career in 1963, playing the leading role, alongside Fardin and Mohammad Ali…