Movie theaters reopen nationwide with two new films

TEHRAN –(Iranart) Movie theaters reopened nationwide Wednesday with the screening of two new films, “Local Anesthesia” and “Abadan 1160”, the secretary of the Screening Council of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Morteza Shayesteh, has said.

Institutions sell Iranian films illicitly to YouTube: producer

TEHRAN.(Iranart) – The spokesman of the Association of Iranian Independent Producers, Morteza Shayesteh, said on Tuesday that a number of Iranian institutions have illicitly sold some of their fellow filmmakers’ movies to YouTube.