Persian Golden Lioness Award

Persian Golden Lioness Award

The Persian Golden Lioness Awards were established by the World Academy of Arts, Literature, and Media (WAALM), which was established by Mustafa Dorbayani in February 2005 in order to support, develop and promote Dramatic and Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry, and Literature as well as Professional Journalism and Media Productions. WAALM offered its first "Persian Golden Lioness Awards" in a ceremony that was conducted in Budapest on October 29, 2005 through which 25 artists and scholars of Hungary and Iran were honored. The 2nd awarding ceremony took place on 27th October 2006 with participants from 15 different nationalities. During the 2nd Persian Golden Lioness Awards, 35 awardees were honored. The Persian Golden Lioness Awards are the biggest, most credible and prestigious international Persian cultural awards.

Categories

The Persian Golden Lioness Awards are conferred in three categories:

*Dramatic, Music, and Fine Arts
*Literature, Creative Writing, and Poetry
*Professional Journalism and Media (Radio/TV Productions, Magazines and Newspapers, and Websites)

The Statuette

The Persian golden lioness depicted by the award statuette is a mystic ancient figure from Persepolis, a legendary lioness with wings which symbolizes power and dignity.

External links

* [http://www.waalm.com Official website of WAALM]


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