“Return” wins grand prix at Russian short film festival

TEHRAN.(Iranart) – Iranian director Shahriar Purseyyedian’s film “Return” has won the grand prix of the 3rd edition of the Alternative Film Territory, an international festival of short films in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Iranian cinema praised at Religion Today Film Festival

TEHRAN.(Iranart) – Iranian movies “It Rains Slowly” directed by Saeid Nejati and “Return” by Shahriar Purseyyedian have received special mentions in various sections of the 21st edition of the Religion Today Film Festival in Italy, the organizers announced on Wednesday.