Najaf Daryabandari: A Window on the World

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Najaf Daryabandari (1929 – 2020), a self-trained painter, photographer, writer, and translator, who left behind 28 translations, 6 collections of works and 6 interviews. He was a diligent and vanguard translator with complete command of the Farsi language and an apparently simple but unique style of writing. Colombia University in the US awarded him its Thornton Wilder Prize for his translations.

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Najaf Daryabandari: A Window on the World

Writer/Director/Producer: Bahman Maghsoudlou

With: Najaf Daryabandari

Executive producers: Bijan Maghsoudlou, Behzad Maghsoudlou, bahman Maghsoudlou

Camera: Shahryar Assadi, Editor: Haleh javanshir

Music: Fereydoun Shahbazian, Andre Vonavi, Poster: Ali Bagheri

USA/Iran, Documentary/Color & B&W/ 26 min./ Farsi With English Subtitles

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