Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov | |
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 Khudojnazarov in 2015 | |
| Born | May 29, 1965 |
| Died | April 21, 2015 |
Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov (Russian/Tajik: Бахтиёр Худойназаров, Persian: بختیار خداینظرف) (May 29, 1965 – April 21, 2015) was a film director, producer and screenwriter from Tajikistan, a graduate of the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. His most internationally famous film is the comedy Luna Papa (1999). He won a Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival for his film Kosh ba kosh (1993).[1] In 2000 he was a member of the jury at the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival.[2]
Khudojnazarov lived in Berlin, Germany, from 1993 and died from a short illness aged 49.[3]
