On Wednesday, April 25, the special guests of Fajr Filmfest paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the Sacred Defence era (Iran-Iraq War of 1980’s) at the main headquarters of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting in Tehran.
During the time-honoured tradition, which was organized by FIFF Manager of Academic Affairs Shahab Esfandiari, the guests laid flowers on martyrs’ graves.
The curtain will fall on the 36th edition of the Fajr International Film Festival, presided over by Reza Mirkarimi, on Thursday. According to event organizer Mohammad Hamidi Moghaddam, Vahdat Hall will host the closing ceremony at 6:30 pm, attended by Iranian and international filmmakers and guests. The most anticipated moment of the Fajr Filmfest will include live classical music performances by tenors Shahram Nazeri and Hafez Nazeri.