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Iranian cinema brings the experiences of children caught up in war to the screen.

Iranian Film on Gaza’s Children to Screen at Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival

Iranian Filmmaker Reflects on Making a Documentary About Pro-Palestinian Supporters

The Dawn from the West: A Portrait of European Support for Palestine After the Gaza War

Marking the Third Anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Operation

“Increasingly Isolated”: New Mural Unveiled in Tehran’s Enghelab Square

At the 38th International Film Festival for Children and Youth

Short Film Makan Wins Special Trophy

At the 10th Eurasia.Doc International Documentary Film Festival

“Long Winter” Named Best Film at Eurasia.Doc

For the 99th Academy Awards

“Land of Angels” Selected as Iran’s Official Oscar Entry“

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From AP to Al Jazeera:

How the World’s Media Covered Iran’s Janfada Rally

With first- and second-place finishes in the Asia-Pacific news agency competition

Mehr Media Group takes top two spots in OANA Best Article category

Iranian sociologist Amanollah Gharai-Moghaddam says

Jan-Fada: A Record of National Solidarity Among Iranians

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Iranian cinema brings the experiences of children caught up in war to the screen.

Iranian Film on Gaza’s Children to Screen at Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival

Iranian feature film The Land of Angels, written and directed by Babak Khajehpasha and produced by Manouchehr Mohammadi, will screen in a special section of the 63rd Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival in Türkiye from October 24 to 31, 2026. The film explores the lives of children amid the war in Gaza and will make its Turkish premiere at the festival.

Iranian Filmmaker Reflects on Making a Documentary About Pro-Palestinian Supporters

The Dawn from the West: A Portrait of European Support for Palestine After the Gaza War

Iranian documentary filmmaker Mohsen Eslamzadeh discusses his experience making the six-part series The Dawn from the West and meeting European activists, artists and citizens who support Palestine.

At the 38th International Film Festival for Children and Youth

Short Film Makan Wins Special Trophy

Short film Makan, written and directed by Mohammad-Hossein Abbasi, has won the Special Minab Award at the 38th International Film Festival for Children and Youth. The award was introduced at this year’s festival in memory of the children of Shajareh Teybeh School in Minab, a city in southern Iran.

Marking the Third Anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Operation

“Increasingly Isolated”: New Mural Unveiled in Tehran’s Enghelab Square

A new mural bearing the slogan “Increasingly Isolated” has been unveiled in Tehran’s Enghelab Square to mark the anniversary of the October 7, 2023, operation known as Al-Aqsa Flood. The mural highlights the global repercussions of the war in Gaza, presenting Israel’s growing international isolation as its central theme.

At the 10th Eurasia.Doc International Documentary Film Festival

“Long Winter” Named Best Film at Eurasia.Doc

Iranian documentary Long Winter, directed by Hassan Jafari and produced by Yaser Faryadres, has won the Best Film award at the 10th Eurasia.Doc International Documentary Film Festival, held in Russia and Belarus.

From Qur’anic reflection to everyday responsibility

Rising for God: Connecting Qur’anic Concepts to Personal Life and Social Action

Rising for God, a book by Mojtaba Arab-Mazari Yazdi, explores the Qur’anic idea of rising for God—consciously taking responsibility and acting with a God-centered intention—and its relevance to personal life, the pursuit of justice, media work and social responsibility. The book grew out of a series of discussions the author held with students at Amirkabir University of Technology.

For the 99th Academy Awards

“Land of Angels” Selected as Iran’s Official Oscar Entry“

Iran has selected “Land of Angels,” directed by Babak Khajehpasha and produced by Manouchehr Mohammadi, as its official submission for consideration in the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards.

A look at the family life of Hezbollah’s former leader

A Father Through His Son’s Eyes

Hassan Nasrallah is widely known for his political and military role in Lebanon and his confrontation with Israel. But Memories of My Father explores another side of his life: his family relationships, religious beliefs and everyday habits, as remembered by his son. Written by Muhammad Mahdi Nasrallah and translated into Persian by Bushra Sahebi, the book was published by Amirkabir Publishing around the anniversary of Hassan Nasrallah’s martyrdom.

From AP to Al Jazeera:

How the World’s Media Covered Iran’s Janfada Rally

The “Janfada-ye Iran” rally in Tehran on Friday, September 18, drew widespread international media attention after Iranian authorities put the turnout at 313,000. Coverage by major outlets focused on the scale of the gathering, the organization of volunteer forces, participants’ stated readiness to receive training and defend the country, and the display of Iranian military equipment.

September 18 | Large turnout of volunteers

Large-Scale Exercise Brings Together 313,000 “Sacrifice for Iran” Volunteers

The large-scale “313,000 Jan-Fada of Iran” exercise and gathering was held in Tehran on Friday, September 18, 2026, bringing together large numbers of volunteers who had registered with the “Sacrifice for Iran” (Jan-Fada) campaign following the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iranian territory. The exercise highlighted the volunteers’ readiness to defend their country. The gathering was held under the code phrase “Here I am, Khamenei”. The number 313 in the event’s title refers to the 313 companions of Imam Mahdi in Shiite belief. This photo report captures scenes from the participation of the “Sacrifice for Iran” volunteers in the exercise in Tehran.

September 18 | Attended by the head of Iran’s Islamic Propaganda Organization

15th 100 Film Festival Holds Closing Ceremony

The closing ceremony of the 15th International 100 Film Festival was held on Friday, September 18, 2026, at Andisheh Hall of the Art Bureau in Tehran, attended by Mohammad Ghomi, head of Iran’s Islamic Propaganda Organization, members of the festival jury, and cultural and artistic figures. The 100 Film Festival is a specialized Iranian short-film event centered on films no longer than 100 seconds. The 15th edition featured 170 works competing across national, international and special sections.