The Farhang Film Fest Awards will be held on Sept 27 at the prestigious @TheWallisBH in Beverly Hills with host Melissa Shoshahi, and special guests Lily Amir-Arjomand, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Sara Seyed and the Oscar winning team of Shirin Sohani & Hossein Molayemi. Tickets and more

The highly anticipated San Francisco premiere of Voices Unveiled is coming Oct 12 to the Fort Mason Center for the Arts! Proud to welcome Maliheh Moradi, Mina Deris & Ehsan Matoori to the Bay Area. Tickets + info: #VoicesUnveiled

🎬 Experience the Power of Iranian Cinema at @Stanford University. Join us at the inaugural 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚 𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝, presented in proud partnership with the Stanford Iranian Studies Program and the @uclaftvarchive

Presenting PERSIAN FEASTS with Leila Heller & Naz Deravian – Live on Farhang Connect this Sat, Aug 2 at 11AM PT. Register for free now to join the online live conversation at

🎨 OPEN CALL: ART IRAN 2: Curatorial Competition. Farhang Foundation and @craftcontemp are thrilled to announce the official open call for ART IRAN 2, our global curatorial competition spotlighting contemporary Iranian art! We invite curators around the world to submit

🎬 Watch all the short films currently in competition at this year’s Farhang Film Festival!.🎥 Submit your film by July 28 for a chance to win up to $15,000 in cash prizes. 👉 Visit to watch & submit today!

Join us at the 2nd Annual FESTIVAL BEVERLY HILLS on July 20! A Free event featuring music, dance, and cuisine. More info at

OUR IRAN, experience the magestic performance by Mahdieh Mohammadkhani accompanied by the Iranshahr Orchestra now streaming on our Youtube channel

Farhang Foundation is honored to welcome Academy Award-winning directors Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi to the UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema this Friday at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles.

Watch the world premiere performance of BABA KARAM - بابا کرم by the electrifying opera sensation CAMERON SHAHBAZI accompanied by the Iranshahr Orchestra now streaming on our YouTube channel

We are proud to present the U.S. premiere of the critically acclaimed new film by Guy Nattiv and Zar Amir in theaters this June 13 NYC, June 20 LA and June 27 nationwide. For more details and full listings visit

We were delighted to welcome OSCAR winning filmmakers Shirin Sohani & Hossein Molayemi to @USC for a special screening of their winning film IN THE SHADOW OF THE CYPRESS. Watch our full report now:

Watch the world premiere of SIMA BINA's new masterpiece "MAST" excusively for #FarhangPerformances

A monumental moment at #Cannes2025: congratulations to legendary Iranian filmmaker JAFAR PANAHI for being awarded the prestigious Palme d’Or award for his gripping thriller “It Was Just an Accident.” This marks Panahi’s triumphant return to Cannes after years of censorship and

Submissions now open for the 16th Farhang Foundation Short Film Festival. Submit your short films online to compete for one of our top cash prizes of $15K, $10K, $5K and $3K. More info at Submissions deadline July 28, 2025

We are proud to welcome OSCAR winning directors Hossein Molayemi & Shirin Sohani of IN THE SHADOW OF THE CYPRESS for a special screening and Q+A at @USC this May 22 in collab with the Iranian Student Groups at USC.

Announcing the 2025 UCLA CELEBRATION OF IRANIAN CINEMA by the.@UCLAFTVArchive exclusively sponsored by Farhang Foundation. Read our full press release now and get your free tickets today!

We proudly present the world premiere of Amirali Kamali's MAY WE MEET AGAIN, a loving tribute to IRAN! Watch this latest #FarhangPerformances premiere video now!

"Best Book of the Year" - The Wall Street Journal & The Boston Globe. Join us on May 10 as we welcome author Adib Khorram to #FarhangLiterature to discuss his incredible book DARIUS THE GREAT IS NOT OKAY. Register now at to join our live virtual talk and

Check out the World Premiere of MARA BEBOOS - EMBRASSE-MOI by NAVAN.