Culture in Iran
Johanna Prada
Iranian Art phases
- The poet Sepehri followed his dreams, painting elements of nature.
- Others gave artistic form to their political concerns
University arts faculties slowly started to close because of the many restrictions enforced by the new government, such as: women's hair could not be shown and, the unclothed human body and anything that is against religion or politics was forbidden.
Iranian Movies
- The Lizard; Director-Kamal Tabrizi, Plot-Posing as a mullah, an escaped prisoner (Parviz Parastoie) inadvertently inspires Iranian villagers to perform good deeds.
- Hamoun- Dariush Mehrjui, plot- Hamoon's wife is leaving him. He is also unsuccessfully trying to finish his Ph.D. thesis.
Iranian Music
- Mina- Mohsen Chavoshi
- Haghighat- Milad Babaei
- Babaei- AmirAbbas Golab
Sports
- Chogan
- Takhteh Nard
- Shatranj
- Wrestling
Cuisine
- Persian Rise
- Persian grapes
- Persian eggs poached
- Carrot salad