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| 'The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam' Film Screening, 6th November 2005 |
| A film directed, produced and written by Kayvan
Mashayekh, was premiered at the UGC Cinema Leicester Square. The
feature length film, starring Vanessa Redgrave, takes the audience
on an enchanting journey of one of the most prolific Persian poets
and astronomers in history. Omid Djalili introduced the programme
with an outstanding stand-up performance. William O'Reilly of Christies'
conducted an auction of sports memorabilia. The proceeds from this
event went to the Magic of Persia Education Programme at the British
Museum. www.greatomar.com |
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| The Cyrus Cylinder (539
- 530 BC) - on permanent display
at the British Museum, London, described as the 'first charter
of human rights'. |
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| The first international Prize for contemporary
Iranian art, dedicated to the works and talents of emerging
Iranian artists. |
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| October 15 - 17, 2009 |
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| www.mopcap.com |
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