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The winner of Kanoon’s ideation event;
"Saamer" festival is a suitable platform for exchange of ideas
Vahid Khosravi believes that the "Saamer" festival is one of the good and influential festivals and holding such events provides a suitable platform for the exchange of ideas for any forward-looking and progressive organization.
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Hoda Esnoashari said;
Compared to previous years, we see more mature narratives in animation works/ The works of animation festival should be reviewed throughout the year.
The judge of the national section of the 13th Tehran International Animation Festival, pointing out that animation cinema in Iran has made good progress in recent years, considered the works of this year's animation festival to have more mature narratives.
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Majid Ghannad; We should guide children towards stories and storytelling with new and beautiful ways
Majid Ghannad said: Children should be attracted by special and masterful methods through dear experts and good writers who can tell stories to them in a modern way. Because children are much ahead of us.
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director of the movie "In the embrace of the tree"
The collapse of the family is traumatic and the cinema is culture-creating
The movie "In the embrace of the tree" directed by Babak Khajeh Pasha and produced by Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children & Young Adults will be screened at the 41st Fajr Film Festival.
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Mostafa Rahmandoost, poet and writer:
Kanoon alone has kept the light of storytelling alive in Iran
Pointing out that storytelling and reading stories have a great effect on making the society interested in reading, Mustafa Rahmandoost talks about the 24-year effort of Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults in organizing the storytelling festival.
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Judge for the National Toy Festival
Kanoon’s Role in Manufacturing Toys is Eye-catching
The judge for the 7th National Toy Festival believes that Kanoon must direct the toy production process in line with creative entertainments.
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An Interview with Tahereh Ibod
When Fables Turn into Stories
At first sight and before going through the books, we imagine a trip to the heart of the history. A trip we have experienced with other recreations and rewritings. Yet, after some care, we notice a different title, like the collection of “Proverbs”. As if this trip is not like our previous ones taken with books.
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Interview with Mahboubeh Kalaei, a Former Kanoon Member of Qom Center and Animator
I Experienced the World with Kanoon Books
She wrote for us: I am the youngest girl of the family. At that time, all my sisters were Kanoon members and they were really active. One of them had shined in calligraphy, the other in theater and the other one in declaiming poetry.
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Ali Khosh Jam: Kanoon Coach
A Shape of Love on the Wall of Kindness
The first time I saw some images of his works in one of the social networks. Children were painting on the wall with enthusiasm and their coach was guiding them. When I was reviewing the images of this beautiful activity, I remembered summer, the season that can be the best time for the type of cultural and art activity in which children can participate. We made it the excuse to have an interview with Ali Khosh Jam; the one who has studied painting at vocational school and got BA in the same field from Faculty of Fine Arts, Tehran University.
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Mohammad Naseri Fard, Archeologist, and a Kanoon Old-Timer
Reading a Borrowed Book under the Moonlight
At the time when a pomegranate tree stick was the language of education, Kanoon instructor takes the kid’s cold and icy hands in her kind hands and sits him on the chair next to the heater. Without the kid’s name being registered as a member. The coach first selects the page titled “Kindness” form the book of “Love and Cognition” and then with a smile asks the child why he is there in the library. The coach’s kind treatment has settled in Mohammad Naseri Fard’s soul and spirit in a way that after more than 50 years this Iranian archeologist, university professor, author, translator, and researcher still remembers Mrs. Effat Mashayekhi with utmost respect.
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Kanoon Cinema and Theater Affairs General Director
“Yadoo” Success in Fajr Film Festival is an Achievement for Children and Adolescents’ Cinema
General Director for Kanoon Cinema and Theater Affair said, “Yadoo success in the 39th Fajr Film Festival is an important achievement for Kanoon and children and adolescents' cinema. It showed that it is possible not to differentiate between movies of this field and adult films.
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Felicitating Enduring Works and Activities in Children and Adolescents Domain
Details of Kanoon Gratitude Award Ceremony Announced
“Gratitude Badge” is a new award that Kanoon dedicates to the most well-known, outstanding and pioneer figures in children and adolescents domain inside and outside Iran.
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Farhad Hasanzadeh:
Humor, Fear, and Love are absent in novels for adolescents
Farhad Hasanzadeh, the Iranian author who is the nominee for Hans Christian Anderson, said, “Iranian novels for adolescents are devoid of genres like fear, humor, and love.”