According to Hegta Public Relations, Seyyed Reza Salehi Amiri, Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, appointed Alireza Tabesh and 26 members of the High Policy Council for the Fourth Multimedia Cultural Heritage Festival through separate decrees.
Ali Darabi, Deputy Minister and Deputy Minister of Cultural Heritage, has been appointed to head the council.
Seyyed Mohammad Reza Movalizadeh, Governor of Khuzestan, Pouran Derakhshandeh, veteran screenwriter and director, Rasoul Sadrameli, veteran producer and director, Ahmad Reza Darvish, veteran screenwriter and director, Raed Faridzadeh, head of the Cinema Organization, Mehdi Faraji, cinema and television producer and secretary of this edition of the festival, Mohammad Mehdi Heydarian, former head of the Cinema Organization, Manouchehr Shahsavari, cinema producer and secretary of the Fajr Film Festival, Alireza Rezadad, secretary of the Fajr Film Festival, Seyyed Mahmoud Razavi, cinema producer and cultural and artistic advisor to the Speaker of the Parliament, and Qader Ashna, a cinema and theater manager and secretary of the General Culture Council, are all cinematic figures of this council.
Maryam Jalali, Deputy Minister of Handicrafts and Traditional Arts of the Country; Behrouz Nedai, Deputy Minister of Management and Resources Development of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts; Younes Shakarkhah, Ali Mottaqian, and Seyyed Shahabuddin Tabatabaei, professors and veteran figures of the media; Ardeshir Salehpour, director and theater instructor; Seyyed Hamidreza Hosseini, advisor to the head of the Music and Song Center of the Iranian Broadcasting Corporation; Farhad Azizi, archaeologist and director general of public relations and information of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage; Roozbeh Kordoni, advisor to the minister and director general of the ministerial area; Seyyed Abbas Fatemi, secretary of the first festival; and Alireza Tabesh, secretary of the second and third editions of the festival; and CEO of the Social Security Tourism Holding (HGT) are other members of the High Policy-Making Council of the Fourth Cultural Heritage Multimedia Festival.
Mohammad Ebrahim Zarei, archaeologist and head of the Cultural Heritage and Tourism Research Institute, Alireza Izadi, director general of the Registration of Monuments and Preservation and Restoration of Spiritual and Natural Heritage, and Mohammad Jourvand, director general of Khuzestan Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, are the other members of the High Policy-Making Council for the Fourth Multimedia Cultural Heritage Festival.
The first edition of the National Multimedia Cultural Heritage Festival was held in Yazd in 1401 and the second edition of this event was held in Qazvin in December 1402.
The third edition of the International Multimedia Cultural Heritage Festival was held in Shiraz, and the fourth edition is hosted by Khuzestan.