IranMania News, Iran
July 5 2007
Armenian fest to honor Iranian Jafar Panahi
Thursday, July 05, 2007 – ?2005 IranMania.com
LONDON, July 5 (IranMania) – The 4th Yerevan Film Festival,
commencing July 9, is scheduled to honor Iranian filmmaker Jafar
Panahi by holding a retrospective of his works, MNA reported.
The festival will open with Panahi?s ?Offside? and his other movies
?The Circle?, ?The White Balloon?, ?Crimson Gold?, and ?Mirror? are
scheduled to be screened during the gala.
Over 68 films including ?Aleksandra? (Russia), ?Climates? (Turkey),
?Flanders? (France), ?Import/Export? (Austria), ?Love Conquers All?
(The Netherlands/Malaysia) and ?Yella? (Germany) are to compete for
the gala?s Golden Apricot award.
?The Banishment? from Russia will be the closing film of the festival
on July 14.