Mai Jia&s &The Message& available at bookstoresMai Jia’s “The Message” available at bookstores

TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “The Message” written by the Chinese novelist Mai Jia has been released in the Iranian book market.

Retitled “Sound of the Wind,” the book has been published by Ghoghnoos Publishing House in 392 pages in Iran with a translation by Fariba Bordbar, ILNA reported.

The story is set in China in 1941. At the

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IAF cinematheque to screen Bergman&s television play &The Image Makers&IAF cinematheque to screen Bergman’s television play “The Image Makers”

TEHRAN-The cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will show the 2000 Swedish television play “The Image Makers” directed by Ingmar Bergman on Wednesday.

The movie screening will start at 5 p.m. and will be followed by a review session in the presence of the theater critic Aran Ghaderpour, Mehr reported.

The drama is set in the year 1920 at

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&No Exit& on stage at Tehran theater“No Exit” on stage at Tehran theater

TEHRAN- An adaptation of French playwright Jean-Paul Sartre’s 1944 play “No Exit” is on stage at the Neauphle-le-Chateau Theater in Tehran. 

 Taha Mohammadi is the director of the play, which has been translated by Hossein Esmaeili and Faezeh Tajik. 

Maryam Momen, Shahrzad Kamalzadeh, Seyyed Jamshid Hosseini, and Pegah Moradi are the main members of

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Culture minister emphasizes importance of transparency to reach cultural justiceCulture minister emphasizes importance of transparency to reach cultural justice

TEHRAN-Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi, at a press conference on Sunday, emphasized the importance of transparency and the role of media to help the ministry through their criticisms and suggestions.

In his first media conference, Salehi elaborated on the approaches and policies in various fields of culture and art and

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Resistance Film Festival opens call for entriesResistance Film Festival opens call for entries

TEHRAN- The secretariat of the 18th edition of the Resistance International Film Festival has officially announced a call for submissions.

The festival, themed "The Discourse of Resistance: Al-Aqsa Storm and the Freedom of Holy Quds," aims to showcase a collection of cinematic works reflecting the values of resilience and resistance against

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Military delegates from eight countries visit Bu Musa Island, Strait of HormuzMilitary delegates from eight countries visit Bu Musa Island, Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN – A group of military personnel from eight countries, currently attending a national defense program at Iran's prestigious National Defense University, recently visited Bu Musa Island and the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

The delegation was accompanied by Major General Yahya Safavi, Senior Assistant and Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic

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