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Finding Farideh

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Finding Farideh
Film poster
Directed byKourosh Ataee
Azadeh Moussavi
Written byKourosh Ataee
Eline Farideh Koning
StarringEline Farideh Koning
Music byAfshin Azizi
Release date
  • April 20, 2018 (2018-04-20) (FIFF)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryIran
LanguagePersian

Finding Farideh is a 2018 Iranian documentary film directed by Kourosh Ataee and Azadeh Moussavi. The film is about a 40-year-old woman who was adopted and raised by a Dutch family. She now wants to travel to Iran in search of her biological parents.[1] The documentary was selected as the Iranian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[2][3]

Cast

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  • Eline Farideh Koning

See also

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References

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  1. "Oscars: Iran Selects 'Finding Farideh' for International Feature Film Category". The Hollywood Reporter. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  2. "In Search of Faride, Iran's Oscar representative". Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) (in Persian). 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  3. "Iranian documentary 'Finding Farideh' to represent Iran at Oscars". The Tehran Times. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
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