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46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
IRAN · 1996
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
Synopsis
The cinema of Iran (Persian: سینمای ایران), or of Persia, refers to the film industry in Iran. In particular, Iranian art films have garnered international recognition. Iranian films are usually written and spoken in the Persian language. Iran has been lauded as one of the best exporters of cinema in the 1990s. Some critics now rank Iran as the world's most important national cinema, artistically,
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Iran · Iranian New Wave
28) FIPRESCI Prize for Close-Up at the 11th Istanbul International Film Festival, Turkey
28) FIPRESCI Prize for Close-Up at the 11th Istanbul International Film Festival, Turkey
24) Press Prize for Close-Up at the 5th Dunkerque International Film Festival, France
24) Press Prize for Close-Up at the 5th Dunkerque International Film Festival, France
25) Prize of the City of Dunkerque for Close-Up at the 5th Dunkerque International Film Festival, France
25) Prize of the City of Dunkerque for Close-Up at the 5th Dunkerque International Film Festival, France
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Iranian cinema · Persian culture · international film recognition · art cinema · cultural diplomacy
