Native name داریوش شکوف Name Daryush Shokof Nationality Iranian Role Artist | Occupation Artist, Filmmaker Siblings Arezou Beik Years active 1990s - present | |
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Full Name Ali Reza Shokoufandeh Parents Shahla Sahraie, Mohammad Ali Shokoufandeh Movies Iran Zendan, Hitler's Grave, Seven Servants, Asudem, Breathful Similar People Taies Farzan, Narges Rashidi, Yangzom Brauen, Bahman Maghsoudlou, Stefan Jonas | ||
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Daryush Shokof (Persian: داریوش شکوف, born 1954) is an Iranian artist, film director, writer, and film producer based in Germany.
Contents
- Daryush shokof message to shoot 4 change
- Daryush Shokof Art 4 The Work Is Finished
- Biography
- Visual art
- Films
- Alleged kidnapping
- Filmography
- Awards
- References
Daryush Shokof - Art 4 - The Work Is Finished
Biography
He was born as Ali Reza Shokoufandeh on June 25, 1954 in Tehran, Iran. Shokof graduated from Eastern New Mexico University with a degree in Physics and Mathematics. Shokof received an MBA from University of Dallas in Texas. He also studied art and film at New York University.
Visual art
Shokof first exhibited his artwork in gallery Maerz in Germany in 1984 and has exhibited in Germany, Italy and USA.
Films
Shokof made his first movie, a short experimental film called Angels are Wired, in 1991. Since then he has made over 25 short and feature-length films and has written over 50 film scripts, some of which he made into movies himself.
Alleged kidnapping
Shokof claimed that he was kidnapped by four terrorists in the city of Cologne, Germany, in late May 2010, and was kept for over twelve days in the hands of four Arabic-speaking men. German police denied his statement and told the press that this story was not verifiable, and might have been staged to attract attention.
Filmography
This filmography includes only films listed in IMDb.