Farid Mostafavi

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فرید مصطفوی
ّFarid Mostafavi

Born October 27, 1954 (1954-10-27) (age 53)
Tehran, Iran
Occupation Screenwriter

Farid Mostafavi (Persian: فرید مصطفوی ), born 27 October 1954 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.

[edit] Career

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 screenplay writer: "Crossing from Iran Deserts" which is a documentary/fiction series (1997).

Screenplays which he has written include: 1986 Paizan (directed and co-written by R. Sadrameli) 1987 Off-Limits (directed by R. Banietemad) 1989 The Splendid Day (directed by K. Ayari) 1989 Canary Yellow (directed and co-written by R. Banietemad) 1990 The Foreign Money (directed by R. Banietemad) 1993 The Midnight Summer's Dream (directed and co-written by D. Moadabian) 2001 Under Skin of the City (directed and co-written by R. Banietemad) 2002 Women's Prison (directed M. Hekmat) 2003 Poisonous Honeymoon (directed by E. Sheibani) 2005 Gilane (directed by R. Banietemad and M. Abdolvahab) 2006 Crossroads (directed by A. Davudi) 2006 Asr-e Jome (directed by M. Zandi Haqiqi) 2006 Khoon bazi (directed by R. Banietemad)

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NAME Mostafavi, فرید مصطفوی
ّFarid
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 1954-10-27
PLACE OF BIRTH Tehran, Iran
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH