Farid Mostafavi

Farid Mostafavi

writer

Farid Mostafavi was born on Oct 27, 1954 in Iran. Farid Mostafavi's big-screen debut came with Under the Skin of the City directed by Rakhshan Banietemad in 2001. Farid Mostafavi is known for Under the Skin of the City directed by Rakhshan Banietemad, Golab Adineh stars as Tuba and Mohammad Reza Forutan as Abbas. The most recent award Farid Mostafavi achieved is Venice Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Farid Mostafavi plays is Tales which will be released on May 06, 2015.

Farid Mostafavi, born in Tehran, Iran is an Iranian screenwriter best known for his social realist films set in urban Tehran, several of which were directed/co-written by Rakhshan Bani-Etemad.Mostafavi attended the "Institute of Cinema and Television" in 1979 and studied economics at Tehran University.His career in Iranian television began in 1989 and later expanded to film. He has worked as writer and co-producer: "An Outlook to the Cinema" which is a 13 part TV program about cinema (1983-1984). As assistant director: "The World Satirist" which is a ten part television play (1984-1986). As voice-over writer for documentary films: Centrality (directed by R. Banietemad) and Immigrants (directed by F. Shafaee). As researcher and screenwriter: "Crossing from Iran Deserts" which is a documentary/fiction series (1997).

  • Birthday

    Oct 27, 1954
  • Place of Birth

    Tehran, Iran

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Awards

4 wins & 0 nominations

Venice Film Festival
2014
Best Screenplay
Winner - Golden Osella
Fajr Film Festival
2009
Best Screenplay
Winner - Crystal Simorgh
Zadboom (2009)
2007
Best Screenplay
Winner - Crystal Simorgh
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