Hiroshima Hosts Iran Love and Peace Film Festival
TEHRAN.(Iranart) – A lineup of six movies went on screen at the 6th edition of the Iran Love and Peace Film Festival, which was held in Hiroshima from June 24 to 30.
The Lost Strait by Bahram Tavakkoli, The 23 by Mehdi Jafari, Leili Is with Me by Kamal Tabrizi and Don’t Be Embarrassed by Reza Maqsudi were among the films, the organizers have announced.
Istanbul Junction by Mostafa Kiai and Axing by Behruz Shoeibi were also screened.
Moreover, Japanese anime Junod by Shinichiro Kimura was reviewed at the event.
An Iranian delegation composed of actors Parviz Parastui and Shabnam Moqaddami, directors Mehdi Jafari and Behruz Shoeibi and producer Habib Valinejad attended the festival to hold meetings and workshops.
The Iran Love and Peace Film Festival is dedicated to screening films about the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war and familiarizing the world with the injuries Iranian soldiers have suffered after the war and its consequences for the next generations.
Source: Tehran Times