He was born in 1981 and started his career as a Short film director when he was only fifteen years old. He took part as the youngest director in the 12th International Children and Youth Film Festival 1996.
Since 1998, he has edited over 20 short films. He graduated in M.A. of Dramatic Arts in 2005.
He taught Film Editing in I.Y.C.S, from 2005 to 2010. For Sale is another short film which was directed and shot on location in France, 2011. He directed 11 short films and documentaries and attended variety of national and international festivals around the world.
He won Best Short Film for Blind Owl Wedding Hall in the most prestigious Iranian Film Festival - Fajr Film Festival award. In 2012 he moved to Australia to continue his education and make films in a new area. In 2013 he was a jury member of Short Soup Film Festival in Sydney. In 2014-2015 he made a documentary feature film The Drowned Dreams in Australia and Indonesia.
In an interview with SBS Radio's Persian Program, Farshid speaks about his latest documentaries "from music into silence" as well as "the drowned dreams".
