Fajr Film Festival Free of Imperialist Influence: Turkish Filmmaker Turkish filmmaker Cenk İzgören, in an interview with Iran Press, said that what sets the Fajr International Film Festival apart from other festivals is its freedom from global imperialist influences. İzgören added that the unique spirit found in Iranian cinema is rarely seen elsewhere, attributing it to Iran’s deep and rich cultural heritage.
Malaysian Filmmaker: Iranian Films are Very Close to Our Hearts In an interview with Iran Press, Malaysian filmmaker Chong Keat Aun describes Iranian films as "poetic," elaborates on the shared cultural roots between Iran and Malaysia, and speaks of Islam as a religion of kindness that has brought the two nations closer together.
Indian Filmmaker: I Always Admire Rawness in Iranian Movies Indian filmmaker Indu Lakshmi, a participant in the 43rd Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF), praised the raw authenticity of Iranian cinema and its strong resonance with Malayalam storytelling in India, noting that many Iranian films have stayed with her long after viewing them.
Pakistan Ambassador: Tehran, Islamabad Sign More Economic Agreements Pakistan Ambassador in Iran, Muhammad Mudassir Tipu, in an interview with Iran Press, said that the two countries are targeting to improve their trade exchanges to ten million dollars, adding that Tehran and Islamabad will sign more economic agreements within the next months.
Chinese Activist Highlights Iran-China Economic Cooperation at Tehran Forum Tan Kai, President of the Iran Federation of Overseas Chinese Association, explained the scope of economic and trade interactions between Iran and China during an interview with Iran Press at the specialized forum on Iran-China economic cooperation.