Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Golshifteh Farahani To Receive Locarno Film Festival Award
Golshifteh Farahani, a famous actress, is going to get a special award called the Excellence Award at the Locarno Film Festival.
She will get the award on August 6th and also show her new movie, 'Alpha', at the festival.
Farahani started acting a long time ago, with her first big role in 'The Pear Tree' in 1998.
She's been in many movies since then, like 'Body of Lies' and 'Extraction'.
The people in charge of the festival said she's a great actress who can act in different kinds of movies.
Lots of other famous actors and actresses have also won this award.
Golshifteh Farahani will receive Locarno's Excellence Award Davide Campari.
The award ceremony will take place on August 6th.
Farahani will also present her latest film, 'Alpha', at the festival.
She gained recognition for her role in 'The Pear Tree' in 1998.
Past recipients include Susan Sarandon, John Malkovich, and Mélanie Laurent.
- Who
- Golshifteh Farahani.
- What
- Golshifteh Farahani will receive the Excellence Award.
- When
- The award ceremony will be held on August 6th.
- Where
- At the Locarno Film Festival.
- Why
- To honor her contributions to contemporary cinema.
- Award
- Excellence Award Davide Campari
- Recipient
- Golshifteh Farahani
- Presentation Date
- August 6th
- Festival
- Locarno Film Festival
- Farahani's film
- Alpha
- First major role
- The Pear Tree (1998)