Fariborz Lachini

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Fariborz Lachini, (In Persian: فریبرز لاچینی) (born on August 25, 1949) is a hugely popular Canadian/Iranian film composer. He started his career in Iran by writing music for children by creating Avaz Faslha va Rangha at the age of 18 which caught the attention of royal family of the time. The title of national Iranian TV's children programming for more than two decades, was one of his earlier works. Before Iran's Islamic Revolution, he also created music for some of Iran's pop icons.

After Islamic Revolution he moved to Europe to study Musicology in Universite de Paris - Sorbonne. It was then when his music got influenced by the European styles. He returned home and created one of the best loved contemporary solo piano albums of all in Iran with a unique style which was a combination of Persian and European classical styles called Paeez Talaee aka. Golden Autumn, which has been the number one seller for years in Iran and attracted fans from all around the world

He started composing for motion picture using the skills and technology acquired in Europe and soon earned himself the recognition of the pioneer of using computer technology in music in Cinema of Iran. Since 1988, he has scored for more than a hundred of feature films. Some of which were showcased internationally in North America, Europe and Asia.

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My Pink Shirt (2006) - Canada

Shaam-e Aroosi (2006) - Iran

Roya-e Khis (2006) - Iran

365 Boots on Ground (2005) - US

Sometimes Virtual (2005) - Canada

Requiem of Snow (2005) - Represented Iraq in Oscars

Dishab Babato Didam Aida (2005) - Iran

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