The Descendants (2015 film)

The Descendants
Directed by Yaser Talebi
Produced by Mitra Roohimanesh
Screenplay by

Tamana Rastgar Hamid Rassoulpor

Yaser Talebi
Starring

Hassan Rostamani
Viktoria Lushnikova
Mehrtash Saeidi

Hossein Mirzagholi
Music by Peyman Yazdanian
Cinematography Mahmoodreza Mafi
Distributed by Elahe Nobakht
Release date
 Eli Image
Running time
 80 minute
Country Iran
Language Persian-English-Swedish

The Descendants (Persian: Farzandan. فرزندان ) is a 2015 Iranian drama telefilm directed by Yaser Talebi and produced by Mitra Roohimanesh. The plot concerns an Iranian Jewish man Jacob, played by Hasan Rostamani, who travels to Sweden to look for his son.

Awards

The film was awarded Best Foreign Film Award at the Royal Star Film Festival in Detroit,[1] and best film award at Formosa Festival of International Filmmaker Awards in Taiwan.[2] Other awards include: Best Feature Award and Best Director at 6th Urban international film festival, in Iran 2017, Best Feature Award (the 2017 Yonder Winner) at Longleaf Film Festival North Carolina Museum of History, 2017. Best Feature Film at the Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival Narrative Features International competition, U.S.A. 2016 Best Feature Film at Accolade Global Film Competition Award 2016. Best Board of Director Feature Film at North Carolina Film Award Fall , U.S.A, 2015, and Best Feature Film at The JP2 Inter-Faith Film Festival's Reel Rose Awards, U.S.A, 2015.

References

  1. ↑ The Iranian Film Report Iranian-29 Oct 2017 "No, not the 2011 George Clooney film co-written by the dean on NBC's Community. New Iranian filmmaker Yaser Talebi's 2015 debut Farzandan (“The Descendants”) was awarded Best Foreign Film Award at the Royal Star Film Festival in Detroit. The Tehran Times describes it as “An Iranian Jewish man ...
  2. ↑ 'The Descendants' wins at Formosa Filmfest. Mehr News Agency - English Version-23 Dec 2017 'The Descendants' directed by Yaser Talebi and produced by Mitra Roohimanesh won the best film award at Formosa Festival of International Filmmaker Awards in Taiwan.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.