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Culture and Literature

Miloš Forman obituary Oscar-winning director of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Amadeus

The Guardian   When Miloš Forman, who has died aged 86, travelled to Prague to shoot the film Amadeus in 1984, it was the first time he had set foot in his homeland for 16 years. He […]

Monday 16 April 2018

La quête du joyau de Shams de Tabriz; Charles-Henri de Fouchécour Spécialiste de la littérature persane

Rencontre avec Charles-Henri de Fouchécour Spécialiste de la littérature persane; La quête du joyau de Shams de Tabriz, à Paric ce Mercredi 18 avril 2018 à 19 h

Monday 9 April 2018

Bahman Mohassess: ​the Poet, the Craftsman and the Prince​

Iran Heritage Foundation presents Bahman Mohassess: ​the Poet, the Craftsman and the Prince​. Lecture by Morad Montazami

Saturday 7 April 2018

The science of balance and Dariush Shayegan

Dariush Shayegan, one of the Islamic world’s foremost philosophers, died at the age of 83 in Tehran.

Wednesday 4 April 2018

Juste Une Gifle? Entretien avec l’auteur Niki Konstantinidou

Paris, 8 mars 2018. Armanshahr / OPEN ASIA soutient le lancement du livre “Juste Une Gifle?” par Niki Konstantinidou (nom de plume Katya Stiletti) à l’occasion de la journée internationale de la femme. Une interview […]

Thursday 8 March 2018

Juste Une Gifle? Interview with Niki Konstantinidou, the author of the book

Just One Slap? is a French creative non-fiction about Katya in her thirties and mother of baby Zoe, victims of domestic violence in France. It focuses on physical and psychological violence of Katya’s former partner, as well as the institutional violence directed against them.

Thursday 8 March 2018

Women in Cinema: The Story of Alice Guy

“History is written by men.”  This also applies to film history.  Guy-Blache was one of the first female filmmakers to direct movies during the origins of cinema itself.

Wednesday 7 March 2018

Award-winning Iranian film director Asghar Farhadi: Watching the foundations crumble

How does human fragility express itself in a rigid social system? Oscar-winning filmmaker Asghar Farhadi′s “The Salesman” reveals the precariousness of urban middle-class life in the Islamic Republic. By Jasmin Astaki-Bardeh As the cinema audience […]

Tuesday 2 January 2018

Invitation to Exhibition of paintings of celebrated Kurdish artist Himat- Paris

Himat Pas de paroles,  juste lumière et couleur Exposition Du 20 septembre au 1er octobre 2017 14h-20h La Ruche – 2 passage Dantzig Paris XV   Himat was born in Kirkuk in 1960.  settling permanently and […]

Monday 18 September 2017

Iran Heritage Foundation’s programme of grants for the year 2018 session is now open

Iran Heritage Foundation Applications are accepted for both categories of Academic and Contemporary Arts Deadline for receipt of applications is October 31, 2017 Statement of Aims The Iran Heritage Foundation is a non-political UK-registered charity […]

Thursday 14 September 2017