About
Experimental artist, writer, and filmmaker who employed so-called maximalism in films like Seven Servants and Hitler's Grave.
Before Fame
He worked full-time as an artist and sculptor in Germany.
Trivia
He was kidnapped and kept captive for twelve days by four terrorists for making what they perceived as anti-Islamic films with Hitler's Grave and Iran Zendan.
Family Life
His father was Mohammad Ali Shokoufandeh and his mother was Shahla Sahraie.
Associated With
He cited Alfred Hitchcock as his favorite director.
