Awards Ceremony & Afterparty | 2026 Farhang Film Festival
An extraordinary night celebrating the art of Iranian cinema! The 2026 Farhang Film Festival Awards Ceremony hosted by the hilarious Melissa Shoshahi, held at the magnificent Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills and co-sponsored by the City of Beverly Hills, honored this year’s outstanding filmmakers and storytellers. Thank you to our special guest presenters including the honorable mayor of Beverly Hills, Dr. Sharona Nazarian, Lily Amir-Arjomand, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Sara Seyed and the Academy Award winning team of Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi. From the emotional moments on stage to the joyful celebration that followed at the exclusive afterparty with DJ Nassir Nassirzadeh from KCRW, the evening was filled with creativity, connection, and community. Relive the highlights, the laughter, and the unforgettable memories from a truly spectacular night at the Farhang Film Festival.
All photos by Vafa Khatami
