Fereydoun Najafi

Born in 1977 in Koohrang, Iran, Fereidoun Najafi is a graduate of Filmmaking from Soureh Film College. He's made several short and documentary films including Khatoon, Where Is Fatemeh's House?, The Twelfth team-mate , the Rooster, The Route and Star, A Traveler to China, and The Last Migration. His films have screened in more than 100 national and international film festivals and received approximately 40 awards. The Skier is his feature film debut and is an APSA nominee for Best Youth Feature Film and also accepted for more than 10 international festivals like cambridge and olympia film festival. also Najafi won crystal simorgh of 27th fajr international film festival for where is fatemeh's house? and it accepted for 61th berlin film festival. and he won 5 golden butterfly from ICFF for where is fatemeh's house?, the skier, the rooster and The Twelfth team-mate. The last migration also accepted for thessaloniki documentary film festival and montral film festival also this film won london SWEEFT award for best documentary. and it won best documentary Award from 6th iran international documentary film festival.