Finding Farideh is a 2018 Iranian documentary film directed by Kourosh Ataee and Azadeh Moussavi. The film is about a 40-year-old woman raised by an adoptive Dutch family who wants to travel to Iran in search of her birth 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]

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

Cast edit

  • Eline Farideh Koning

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References edit

  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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