Hyderabad, Nov. 11 -- The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hyderabad, in collaboration with Moving Images, organised a three-day Iranian film festival that celebrated contemporary cinema and deepened cultural ties between India and Iran.

Held at LV Prasad from November 7 to 9, the event featured renowned Iranian filmmaker Narges Abyar, whose award-winning film When the Moon Was Full opened the festival.

Narges Abyar with guests at the Hyderabad Iranian Film Festival.

The screenings drew a diverse audience of diplomats, filmmakers, academics and cultural enthusiasts, highlighting Hyderabad's growing role as a centre for international artistic exchange.

Viewers engrossed in a screening at the Iranian Film Festival in...