The press conference and poster unveiling ceremony of the 41st FITF was held
Iran Theater- The poster unveiling ceremony of the 41st Fadjr International Theater Festival and the press conference was held this morning, Tuesday, Jan.17, at Rudaki Hall.
The poster unveiling ceremony of Fadjr International Theater Festival and the press conference were held in the Rudaki Hall with the presence of artistic directors, theater officials and journalists, with the presence of figures such as Kazem Nazari (Director General of Performing Arts Center), Kourosh Zarei (Secretary of the 41st Fadjr International Theater Festival), Nasrullah Ghadri (Senior Advisor to the Secretary of the Festival), Hojatullah (Afshin) Nazeri (Head of the Secretariat and Executive Director of the Festival), Mostafa Motorchi (Senior Assistant to the Secretary of the Festival), Hassan Ravandeh (Secretary of the Provincial Department), Amin Rahbar (Director of the Radio drama section ), Sadegh Rashidi (director of the research department), Ayoub Aghakhani (Director of playwriting section), Dariush Nasiri (Director of the street theater section), Morteza Mansouri (director of the international section of the festival), Hossein -Ali Shundi (jury of the regional festival and reviewer of submitted works), Mehdi Yousefikia (Director of public relations of the festival), Hoshang Tavakoli, Mohammad Fili, Hossein- Ali Parastar, Ahmad Joulaii, Mahmoud Farhang, Abbas Azimi.
Hoshang Tavakoli, a veteran theater, cinema and television actor, said: "We submitted a report to the Supreme Leader before the pandemic and announced that we have nearly one million art graduates, which is an amazing statistic."
He continued: "This was one of the reports that remained hidden and is still hidden. Despite the fact that the Supreme Leader said to talk about this issue and cooperate more with artists, unfortunately, this did not happen for some reasons. "
Tavakoli added: "Our young artists were active in the presidential elections and we saw the highest statistics in the works of these artists. When Mr. Kourosh Zarei was chosen as the secretary of the 41st Fadjr International Theater Festival, I was happy because he also knew the artists and helped us to have higher performance statistics in the field of theater. "
He added: "I heard that the five main provinces cooperated the most with this festival, and this year's festival is fruitful, and this is something to be happy about."
Tavakli continued: "I am happy to witness the 41st Fadjr International Theater Festival of this land at this age, and I know that this event is fruitful and has managed to have new ways to interact with artists."
Then Kazem Nazari, the general director of performing arts Center, welcomed and thanked the secretary of the 41st Fadjr International Theater Festival and the artists and the press: "I ask the press to be our first friend and stand by us. In this difficult situation, all the artists, both in the provinces and in Tehran, have worked hard to hold this magnificent festival and help in the growth, and this is usually one of the duties of the festivals, so that they can be effective in the development, strengthening and production of theater; Because if this festival does not have such a feature, it is simply held."
