Arts, Culture and Events
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Music of Iraq: Sumariyat Musical Band
https://youtu.be/YoT3LAatTXE Baghdad – (iina) In an exclusive interview with the General Director of the Department of Musical Arts, Maestro Alaa Majeed, speaks on the musical band Sumariyat and its representation of Iraqi culture through music. Published: 30th October, 2023 Date Taken: 24th October, 2023 City: Baghdad Country: Iraq Category: Culture…
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Baghdad’s Theatre Festival Concludes its 4th Edition
https://youtu.be/zLacJhQozSI The Baghdad International Theatre Festival showcased a total of 20 Arab and local Iraqi performances, making a great progress in the theatre sector for Iraqi artists. The event brought great ambitions for the future of theatre and all the people involved in it. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and…
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Picasso’s Smile: An Iraqi Independent Film Showcased in London
https://youtu.be/5HA0K7Uv-n8 London – (iina) Jaafar Muraad, the Director of Picasso’s Smile, presents his new film at the screening event in London. He explains the importance of Iraqi film representation as well as the themes covered in the film. Published: 13th October, 2023 Date Taken: 7th October, 2023 City: London Country:…
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Minister of Culture Visits Paris to Reinforce Cultural Exchange
The Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, Dr. Ahmed Fakak Al-Badrani, visited the Iraqi Embassy in Paris where he was welcomed by the Iraqi ambassador, Dr. Wadih Batti. The Minister emphasised on the promotion of Iraqi culture in France in order to strengthen Iraq’s cultural identity and community abroad. A…
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Baghdad International Book Fair: An Open Window to Iraqi Culture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OZcZLt1DiU Baghdad – (iina) The 24th edition of the Baghdad International Book Fair opened on Sunday, September 18th, with the participation of over 200 publishing houses from 20 Arab and foreign countries. The fair will run until September 27th. The Baghdad International Book Fair is one of the most important…
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Baghdad International Book Fair Opens for its 24th Edition
Baghdad – (iina) The 24th edition of the Baghdad International Book Fair opened on Sunday, September 18th, with the participation of over 200 publishing houses from 20 Arab and foreign countries. The fair will run until September 27th. The Baghdad International Book Fair is one of the most important cultural…
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Iraqi Communications and Media Commission Hosts Arbaeen Event
https://youtu.be/Y9GZENE67BA The Iraqi Communications and Media Commission (CMC) welcomes journalists to cover on the Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Karbala. Journalists from around the world attended the event and spoke on the opportunity given by CMC. Published: 11th September, 2023 Date Taken: 6th September, 2023 City: Karbala Country: Iraq Category: Religion, Event
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International Journalists Attend Arbaeen Event for Media Coverage
https://youtu.be/_2pEC07dr68 The Iraqi Communications and Media Commission (CMC) welcomes journalists to cover on the Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Karbala. Journalists from around the world attened the event and spoke on the opportunity given by CMC. The attendees express the importance of the event in reporting about Iraq and the Arab world…
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Baghdad International Theater Festival Opens its Doors to the Public
On the 10th of October 2023, Baghdad International Theater Festival curates its fourth event which will be sponsored by Muhammad Shia’ Al Sudani. The festival offers a great opportunity for Iraqi and Arab artists to showcase their theatrical pieces. After 150 applications of theatrical performances, only 20 were chosen for…
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Quranic Calligraphy: Merging Sacred Texts with Iraq’s Artistic Spirit
The Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities, Dr. Ahmed Al Badrani, inaugurated the Holy Quran Calligraphy Exhibition. The event was organized by the Department of Public Arts in the ministry and opened on a Monday in the Ministry’s hall. The exhibition showcases the intricate and profound art of writing and…
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