First woman astronaut and NASA executive to represent Farhadi at Oscars
Two prominent Iranian Americans, engineer Anousheh Ansari — the first female space tourist — and Dr. Firouz Naderi, director of Solar Systems Exploration at NASA, will represent Iranian auteur Asghar Farhadi and his film ‘The Salesman’ at the upcoming Oscars ceremony, Farhadi’s publicist announced. Farhadi, whose ‘The Salesman’ is nominated for the foreign-language film Oscars,…