Footballism

Iranian TV program

Footballism
Written by	Amir Vafa
Directed by	Mohammad Davoudi
Presented by	Amir Ali Nabavian
Country of origin	Iran
Original language	Persian
Production
Producer	Saeed Parvini
Editor	Amirhossein Tamannaei
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	Wednesdays night
Original release
Network	IRIB TV3
Release	1 August 2018 (2018-08-01)^[1]

Footballism (Persian: فوتبالیسم) is an Iranian, Persian language, popular weekly television program broadcast by Channel 3 in Iran. The host of the program is Amirali Nabavian. The main subject of the program is the criticism of the sociopolitical aspects of football.^[2]^[3]

Reception

Farheekhtegan published a paper on the strengths and weaknesses of the program.^[4]

References

^ "آغاز پخش فوتبالیسم امیرعلی نبویان از امشب". Islamic Azad University News Agency.
^ "جزییات برنامه "فوتبالیسم" درباره حاشیه‌های فوتبال" (in Persian). ISNA. 29 July 2018.
^ ""فوتبالیسم"؛ امشب روی آنتن شبکه سه/امسال استقلالی شدم". yjc.ir. Young Journalists Club.
^ Moradkhani, Ali. "Both Football and -ism". Farheekhtegan.

IRIB original programs

Current

Iran's Strongest Man (since 1998)
The Night Sky (since 2001)
Khandevane (since 2014)
Charkh (since 2015)
Footballism (since 2018)
Football-e Bartar (since 2019)
New Era (since 2019)

Former

1980s debuts	Hezar Dastan (1987)
1990s debuts	Hoviyat (1996) Cactus (1998–2004) Navad (1999-19)
2000s debuts	After the Rain (2000) The English Briefcase (2000) The Green Journey (2001) On Tiptoes (2002–03) The Dots (2003–04) Iran Documentary (2004) Barareh Nights (2005) Mozaffar's Garden (2006) Nargess (2006) Zire Tigh (2006–07) Rahe Bipayan (2007) The Forbidden Fruit (2007–08) Mah-e Asal (2007–18) Dar Chashm-e Baad (2008) Man of Many Faces (2008) Nardebam-e Aseman (2009) The Searchers (2009–11)
2010s debuts	Capital (2011-21) Oobi: Dasdasi (2012) Mokhtarnameh (2012–13) Football 120 (2013-23) Sounds of Rain (2013–14) Misunderstanding of a Dream (2015) Non-Broadcastable (2015) The Enigma of the Shah (2016–17) Dorehami (2016–18) Noon Khe (2018-24)
2020s debuts	Maple (2021) The Last Wire (2020-22)