Emily Atef – Biography and Filmography

Emily Atef - Biography and Filmography

Emily Atef – biography and filmography

  Emily Atef was founded in 1973 in Berlin, as French-born daughter of Iranian parents. When she was seven years old, the family moved to Los Angeles six years later it went to Paris. Atef then moved to London, where she worked at the London Theater as an actress.

In 2001, she returned to Berlin to record at the German Film and Television Academy (dffb) the directing course. In 2002 she finished her documentary short film XX to XY Fighting to be Jake, 2003 followed the six-minute short

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If the mother does not want happiness adapt … – Emily Atef talks about her film “The Stranger in Me”

If the mother does not want happiness adapt ... - Emily Atef talks about her film The Stranger in Me

If the parent does not want happiness adapt … – Emily Atef talks about her film “The Stranger in Me”

  Cannes Film Festival was her film The Stranger in Me, which was seen in the collateral lines “Semaine de la Critique” to enthusiastically. Now Emily Atef start drama about a woman, who suffers from postpartum depression, in the German Cinema and touches on one of the last social taboos of our time: What happens when the hard-luck mother after the birth not just want to post? Joachim Kurz spoke with the director about her film.

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If the mother does not want happiness adapt … – Emily Atef talks about her film “The Stranger in Me”

If the mother does not want happiness adapt ... - Emily Atef talks about her film The Stranger in Me

If the parent does not want happiness adapt … – Emily Atef talks about her film “The Stranger in Me”

  Cannes Film Festival was her film The Stranger in Me, which was seen in the collateral lines “Semaine de la Critique” to enthusiastically. Now Emily Atef start drama about a woman, who suffers from postpartum depression, in the German Cinema and touches on one of the last social taboos of our time: What happens when the hard-luck mother after the birth not just want to post? Joachim Kurz spoke with the director about her film.

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