Gold sponsors

Edinburgh University Persian Society
EUPS organises events to promote Iranian culture, film, music, and invites anyone interested in Iran to attend them. We are non-political and not-for-profit, and bring together Iranians and Scots from Edinburgh and across Scotland. All money raised in our events is used to organise further EUPS events. All organisers are volunteers.
http://www.freewebs.com/edinburghpersiansociety

Balmore House
This guesthouse is ideally situated to make the most of any stay in Edinburgh with many fine restaurants only a short walk away. Comfort is a priority at Balmore House and they pride themselves on knowing just what is important to the discerning traveller of today.
34 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh
http://www.balmore-holidays.co.uk/

St. John’s Church     
St John’s is a vibrant church in the heart of Edinburgh which offers space for prayer, services, and as a cultural hub.
Princes Street, Edinburgh
http://www.stjohns-edinburgh.org.uk/

Filmhouse cinema
The Filmhouse presents a more varied programme than any other cinema in the country. The choice that is available to the people of Edinburgh and the many tourists who visit the city makes this cinema one of the leading entertainment and cultural venues in the capital city. The Filmhouse is also home of the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh
http://www.filmhousecinema.com/

Scottish Screen    
Scottish Screen is the national development agency for the screen industries in Scotland. We aim to inspire audiences, support new and existing talent and businesses, educate young people, and promote Scotland as a creative place to make great films, award-winning television and world renowned digital entertainment.
http://www.scottishscreen.com

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (IMES)
Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Edinburgh
IMES is recognised in the UK and internationally as a leading institution for research and undergraduate and postgraduate study in areas like Islamic history and philosophy, modern Middle Eastern history, politics of the modern Middle East, Shi'ism, Sufism, cultural studies of the modern Middle East, Persian, Arabic and Turkish languages, translation studies, diaspora studies, modern and classical Arabic literature, modern and classical Persian literature, cinema and media studies of the Middle East.
http://www.imes.ed.ac.uk