Bust of Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani Unveiled in Tehran
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July 6, 2020 Plato (Greek philosopher ) Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, 12 emotion, and knowledge. Arts & Culture License Holder: Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) Japan’s Kadoma film festival Editor-in-Chief: Kambakhsh Khalaji Editorial Dept. Tel: +98 21 88755761-2 Editorial Dept. Fax: +98 21 88761869 to host Iran’s ‘The Visit’ Subscription Dept. Tel: +98 21 88748800 ICPI Publisher: +98 21 88548892, 5 Advertising Dept. Tel & Email: +98 21 88500617 - [email protected] Iran’s short film, ‘The Visit,’ is scheduled to take part in the We b s it e : www.irandailyonline.ir Kadoma International Film Festival in Japan from August 13 newspaper.irandaily.ir to 15. Email: [email protected] Directed by Azadeh Mousavi, the film will take part at the fes- Printing House: Iran Cultural & Press Institute tival’s Narrative Foreign Films Category, ifilmtv.com reported. Address: Iran Cultural & Press Institute, #208 Khorramshahr Avenue Tehran-Iran Iran Daily has no responsibility whatsoever for the advertisements and promotional material printed in the newspaper. Bust of Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani unveiled in Tehran Arts & Culture Desk and the poster of the Second National Theat- ifilmtv.com he bust of Lieuten- er Festival of Sardar-e ant General Qas- Asmani in Kerman “A young girl and her mother are on their way to visiting the Tsem Soleimani were also unveiled. father in jail,” a synopsis for the film reads. was unveiled at Tehran’s Lieutenant General The film has previously attended the Clermont-Ferrand In- Vahdat Hall on July 5 in Soleimani of the Islam- ternational Short Film Festival in France and the Palm Springs the presence of Ayatollah ic Revolution Guards International Film Festival in the US. Mohammad-Ali Mousa- Corps was awarded The Kadoma festival was launched in 2018 and went interna- vi-Jazayeri, Minister of the Order of Zulfaqar, tional last year. Culture and Islamic Guid- the highest military Its mission is to “encourage interaction among filmmakers ance Abbas Salehi, and award, by Commander- regardless of their continents or languages.” the family members of in-Chief of the Armed Martyr Soleimani. Forces and Leader God has a general com- Ayatollah Seyyed Ali panionship that is uni- Khamenei. versal and has a special Major General Qas- SSweden’sweden’s NNobelobel PPrizerize MMuseumuseum rreopenseopens one that is specific to the sem Soleimani, the prominent and selected commander of the Quds wwithith eexhibitionxhibition aaboutbout ppandemicsandemics people, Salehi said in the Force of Iran’s Islamic unveiling ceremony, Ac- IRNA Revolution Guards cording to IRNA. dent in Lieutenant General Soleima- Corps (IRGC) and Abu A topical exhibition is being show- It also focuses on the perspec- God’s special companionship is ni’s lifestyle, the minister said. Mahdi al-Muhandis, the second- cased at the reopening to the Nobel tives of laureates in economic for those who have piety and benef- At this ceremony, in the form of in-command of Iraq’s Popular Prize Museum in Sweden. sciences, Lanner explains: “The icence together, the minister said. a videoconference with the south- Mobilization Units (PMU), were ‘Contagious’ looks at the issues Nobel laureates of economic sci- Guidance, peace, courage, dignity, ern provinces of Khuzestan and assassinated in US airstrikes in the of viruses and pandemics, after the ences have looked a lot at how pan- glory are all embedded in God’s spe- Kerman, the poster of the Zulfaqar Iraqi capital Baghdad on January 3, coronavirus lockdown closed the demics or epidemics affect society, cial companionship which were evi- International Festival in Khuzestan 2020. museum in March. how it affects the economy.” IRNA It comes as the museum reopens The impact of epidemics has to the public for the first time also been portrayed by literature since mid-March and shows how laureates and are highlighted in the throughout history, humans have exhibition she adds: faced challenges in understanding, “Great writers have put into IIranran DDayay ttoo bbee hheldeld iinn TTunisiaunisia managing and fighting viruses, eu- words their experiences, in some Arts & Culture Desk Sunday to discuss bilateral cooperation in the arts and Referring to cultural activities such as holding cul- ronews.com reported. cases actually their own experi- culture fields. ture week, film week, joint cultural exhibitions, and “Our new exhibition looks at ences, such as T.S. Eliot that writes Iran Day will be held in Tunisia in order to in- presence of Iranian artists in various interna- how medical research, economic in the famous poem ‘The Waste crease cultural cooperation between the two tional festivals in Tunisia, Farahani voiced sciences, and also literature have Land’ about his experience being countries. Iran’s preparedness for the Tunisian cultural looked at pandemics, viruses, the affected with the Spanish flu”. The ceremony will be held at the Interna- presence in Iran and participating in interna- immune system over time,” said For those who cannot travel to tional Cultural Center of Hammamet in Tunisia, tional festivals. Erika Lanner, the director of the the museum, the exhibition is also taghribnews.com reported. Iran’s rich culture and ancient civilization Nobel Prize Museum. available digitally, at nobelprize- No exact date was mentioned for the Iranian have always been of interest for those keen cultural event. on Iranian culture and traditions, he said, add- The International Cultural Center of Ham- ing that holding such cultural events can pave mamet operates under the auspices of the Tuni- the way for the two countries to become more sian Ministry of Cultural Affairs. aware of the existing capacities and realities. Iran’s Cultural Attaché in Tunisia Meysam The Tunisian official said that his center is Farahani met with the director of the Tunisian ready to cooperate with Iran in holding cultural International Cultural Center of Hammamet on programs. ILNA Earl Cameron, one of British cinema’s first lead black actors, dies at 102 euronews.com Earl Cameron, one of the first major romance in a British film. a very hard time getting worthwhile “Given that we are the Nobel museum.se, said Lanner: “We cer- black actors in British cinema, died Dearden and Cameron teamed up roles,” he had told The Guardian in Prize Museum we also want to tainly have to digitalize and that at his home in England, his represen- again in 1959 on the crime drama an interview. convey that humanity has had an is something that has been ongo- tative confirmed to Variety. He was ‘Sapphire,’ which examined rac- Cameron appeared in the James ability to overcome and find solu- ing for many years and it has been 102. ism in London toward immigrants Bond film ‘Thunderball’ in 1965, tions in different times of crisis and fast forwarded within the last few Cameron was born in Pembroke, from the West Indies. The film was playing Pinder, a special agent based convey a message of hope.” months when we haven’t been able Bermuda, on August 8, 1917, and progressive for its time and won the in the Bahamas who helps Sean Con- The exhibition is trying to show to welcome visitors to the same ex- joined the British Merchant Navy be- BAFTA Award for best film. nery’s 007. that throughout history, humans have tent in our premises.” fore pursuing a career in theater and “Unless it was specified that this Other film credits for Cameron in- faced challenges in understanding, Like other museums that are re- film, Variety reported. was a part for a black actor, they cluded ‘Simba,’ ‘Tarzan the Magnifi- managing and fighting viruses. opening following the pandemic in ‘Pool of London,’ directed by Basil would never consider a black actor cent,’ ‘Guns at Batasi’ and ‘A Warm ‘Contagious’ explores the work Sweden, the Nobel Prize Museum Dearden in 1951, was Cameron’s first for the part. And they would never December’ in the ’50s through ’70s. of Nobel Prize-awarded winning will take steps to follow the recom- film role. He played a sailor named consider changing a white part to a Since the 2000s, he appeared in the scientists who have increased our mendations of the Swedish Public Johnny Lambert who has a relation- black part. So that was my problem. Nicole Kidman thriller ‘The Inter- knowledge of viruses, mapped our Health Agency, for example by ship with a white woman, played by I got mostly small parts, and that was preter,’ Stephen Frears’ ‘The Queen’ immune system and developed observing social distancing in the Susan Shaw. The noir crime film is best extremely frustrating — not just for and most recently in Christopher No- vaccines. museum. known for portraying the first interracial me but for other black actors. 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