Behnam Jafari
- Directing
- September 25, 1951 · Teheran, Iran
- July 2, 1978
Biography
Behnam Jafari (1951-1979), was an Iranian filmmaker and one of the first to join the Cinema-ye Azad movement. He began filmmaking individually before Cinema-ye Azad was even formed. Upon learning about the establishment of Cinema-ye Azad in its early months in 1969, he joined the movement. Throughout the 10-year history of Cinema-ye Azad's activities, he became one of the most recognized and important filmmakers of this movement.
Known for
Filmography
- The Day that Mr. J Appeared · Director, Screenplay
- MirNasir and the Ill-Fated Genie · Director, Writer
- Scream (Vol. 2) · Director, Cinematography
- Abandoned Heights · Director, Writer
- Let Us Live · Director, Screenplay
- Tell the Watchmen Not to Let Sleep Deceive · Director, Screenplay