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Shaparak Khorsandi (Persian: شاپرک خرسندی, Persian pronunciation: [ʃɑːpæræk xorsændiː]; [1] born 8 June 1973), who previously performed as Shappi Khorsandi, is an Iranian-born British comedian [2] and author. She is the daughter of the Iranian political satirist and poet Hadi Khorsandi.
In 2019, Alinejad sued the Iranian government in a U.S. federal court for harassment against her and her family. [11] She released a book in 2018 called The Wind in My Hair that deals with her experiences growing up in Iran, where she writes girls "are raised to keep their heads low, to be unobtrusive as possible, and to be meek".
On 24 September 2012, the film A Cube of Sugar was selected as the Iranian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards. [ citation needed ] However, on the same day the head of Iran's government controlled cinema agency called for a boycott of the Oscars due to the Innocence of Muslims video on YouTube that originated ...
The Persians (/ ˈ p ɜːr ʒ ən z / PUR-zhənz or / ˈ p ɜːr ʃ ən z / PUR-shənz) are a Western Iranian ethnic group who comprise the majority of the population of Iran. [4] They share a common cultural system and are native speakers of the Persian language [6] [7] [8] as well as of the languages that are closely related to Persian.
Iran International (Persian: ایران اینترنشنال, romanized: Iran Internešenal) is a Persian-language satellite television channel and multilingual digital news operation established in May 2017 and headquartered in London aimed at Iranians and people interested in Iranian news, culture, society and sports.
Thousands of people gathered outside Los Angeles City Hall on Saturday, calling for regime change in Iran and rallying in solidarity with the country's female-led protest movement.
Iranian news agency claimed that starting from 19 November 2019, thousands of people in cities across Iran participated in separate pro-government rallies in condemnation of the riots and showed support for the Iran supreme leadership. [170] On 20 November 2019, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani declared victory against the "enemy".
August 2019 Best Feature Farhad Najafi: Won [4] Queen Palm International Film Festival August 2019 Best Feature Farhad Najafi: Won [5] White Unicorn International Film Festival September 2019 Best Feature Farhad Najafi: Nominated [6] Festival de Cinema de Alter do Chão September 2019 Best Feature Farhad Najafi: Nominated [2] DIRECTORS CUT INT ...