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| Iranian Films Captivate Audiences at 17th Global Film Festival, Marwah Film City |
Noida, India – The 17th Global Film Festival, held at Marwah Film City, witnessed a special showcase of celebrated Iranian cinema, including Hook directed by Hossein Rigi, Sima’s Unfinished Narration by Alireza Samadi, and Captain directed by Mohammad Hamzeiat. These films, presented as part of the festival, were met with great admiration and appreciation from the audience.
The event featured the presence of distinguished dignitaries, including Dr. F. Faridasr, the Cultural Counselor at the Embassy of Iran and the Director of the Iran Cultural House, who commended the initiative to highlight Iranian cinematic excellence on an international platform.
Highlighting the achievements of Iranian filmmakers, Hook by Hossein Rigi received an Award of Distinction for its exceptional storytelling. This accolade was accepted by the Cultural Counselor and Director of the Iran Cultural House on behalf of the filmmaker.
The screenings were organized by the Indo-Iran Film and Cultural Forum of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in collaboration with the Cultural Centre of Iran at the Embassy of Iran. The forum aims to foster cultural and cinematic ties between the two nations.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI, expressed his admiration for Iranian cinema, saying, “The artistic brilliance and cultural richness of Iranian films continue to inspire audiences globally. It is our privilege to host such masterpieces at the Global Film Festival.”
The 17th Global Film Festival reaffirmed its commitment to celebrating diverse voices in cinema and fostering international cultural exchange.
