Iranian Film Festival to Review German, Chinese Motion Pictures
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The 37th edition of Fajr International Film Festival is going to focus on movies from Germany and China.
The international film festival, to be held in spring, will focus on German motion pictures in Europe and on Chinese films inAsia in a section reviewing “the foreign countries’ cinema”.
The 36th edition of the festival had focused on movies from Italy and Georgia.
This year’s festival will be held from April 18 to 26.
Since 2015, the Fajr Film Festival has been held in two separate national and international categories.
In April 2018, American director Oliver Stone travelled to Iran to attend the 36th edition of the international film festival.
Stone hosted a workshop for filmmakers during the festival and also held a news conference. French actor Jean-Pierre Léaud and Italian producer Giovanni Spagnoletti were also attending the event.
Stone briefly visited the historical city of Isfahan in central Iran. This was the Hollywood director’s first visit to Iran.
