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Alexis Kouros (born 1961, in Kermanshah, Iran) is an Iranian-Finnish writer, documentary-maker, director, and producer.[1]
His first book, Gondwana's Children, won the Finlandia Junior Award in 1997. His first film was the 2000 documentary, Waiting for Godot at De Gaulle, the story of Mehran Karimi Nasseri.[2]
He also directed a documentary called Without My Daughter[3] in response to the 1991 Hollywood movie, Not Without My Daughter.
He started his production company Dream Catcher. The company began publishing Finland's first English language monthly called SixDegrees in 2003. Helsinki Times, a weekly English newspaper, was established by Dream Catcher in April 2007.[4] Kouros went on to become the editor-in-chief for the Helsinki Times.[5][6]
Kourosh is an Iranian Kurd.[7]
^"Discussion with the Editor in Chief of Helsinki Times: Dr. Alexis Kouros". Embassy of Malaysia, Helsinki. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
^Kouros, Alexis (1997). Gondwanan lapset. Lasten Keskus. p. 120. ISBN 978-9-516-27157-9.
^"Without my Daughter". Variety. 10 April 2003. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
^"New Finnish Chinese-Language Daily". Language Magazine. ISSN 1542-5576.
^"Police probe Turku stabbing spree as 'terror attack'". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
^"Päätoimittaja Alexis Kouros: Turvapaikanhakijoiden kotouttaminen on ..." Yle Finland. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
^"Maahanmuuttajat haluavat valtakunnanpolitiikkaan". Verkkouutiset [fi] (in Finnish). Kansalliskustannus [fi]. 26 February 1999. Retrieved 25 January 2023. Iranin kurdi,kirjailija, lääkäri Alexis Kouros
(2002, Finland) is a 90-minute documentary directed by Kari Tervo and AlexisKouros. In 1987, Not Without My Daughter was published, based on the story...
April 2007 by Iranian-born doctor, writer, journalist and director AlexisKouros, who settled in Finland in 1990. A paper version was published in tabloid...
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Year Author Title Finnish Title English Elector 1997 AlexisKouros Gondwanan lapset Gondwana's Children 1998 Leena Laulajainen Kultamarja ja metsän salaisuudet...
Rococo styles. 1997 Gondwanan lapset (swedish: På en ö i havet) (Author: AlexisKouros) 1997 Tupsu, the squirrel who was afraid (Author: Melody Carlson) 1998...
Breadwinner) - by Deborah Ellis, translated by Helena Ridelberg 2002 AlexisKouros for På en ö i havet (On an Island in the Sea), translated by Janina...
Finland. Some well-known new-Finn writers are Toivo Flink, Neil Hardwick, AlexisKouros, Zinaida Lindén, Harri István Mäki, Hella Wuolijoki, Jutta Zilliacus...
Heidari, footballer Ana Diamond, politician and human rights activist AlexisKouros, writer, documentary-maker, director, and producer Tabe Slioor, socialite...
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Julian the Apostate: First staged in Paris, 1948. Three Plays: Melissa, Kouros, Christopher Columbus, translated by Athena Gianakas-Dallas, New York: Simon...
Salman Rushdie, Julian Barnes, Jeffrey Archer, Honor Blackman, Christopher Kouros 20 The Center of the World Artisan Entertainment Wayne Wang (director/screenplay);...
Antikythera Ephebe Marathon Boy Charioteer of Delphi Hermes of Praxiteles Kroisos Kouros Kleobis and Biton Moscophoros Peplos Kore Statue of King Leonidas - Thermopylae...
Leonidas Tzitzos each produced two songs. Alex Leon, Tony Ray, Alexis Papadimitriou, Nikos Kouros, and Alexander Sandrique Pogrebetsky produced one song each...
Konstantinos Koukodimos long jumper Efthimios Kouloucheris football player Yiannis Kouros multiple world record-holding ultramarathoner Vasilios Koutsianikoulis football...
– The Bull-Leaping Fresco, the Pylos Combat Agate, and the Palaikastro Kouros 1500 BC – The Mycenaean palace amphora with octopus, Mask of Agamemnon,...
Theodorakakos 8 February 2020 Athens, Greece 24 Hour run 303.506 km Yiannis Kouros 1997 Sri Chinmoy Ultra Festival Adelaide, Australia 110 m hurdles 13.33...
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