Iranian film posters on display in Tehran

Ahram Online, Thursday 29 Dec 2011

Film posters and ads from a newly-published book will be on display in Tehran's Vijeh Gallery

A Hundred Years of Film Adverts and Film Posters in Iran

A collection of 50 posters from the recently published book A Hundred Years of Film Adverts and Film Posters in Iran will feature in an exhibition in Tehran’s Vijeh Gallery on Friday, according to the Tehran Times.

The bilingual Persian and English book is compiled by Masud Mehrabi and contains 498 pages with over 600 posters and advertisements of Iranian films since 1907.

The exhibit will run for one week with several special sessions on the side, the Persian ISNA service reported Tuesday.

Mehrabi is an Iranian journalist, writer and cartoonist. He founded Film Magazine in 1981, one of the most popular periodicals in Iran.

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