Nader Talebzadeh

Nader Talebzadeh
Born	1953 Tehran, Iran
Occupation	Film director, producer, Conference Chair
Years active	1981-present

Nader Talebzadeh (Persian pronunciation: [نادر طالب‌ زاده ] is the Chairman of New Horizon Conference and International Conference on Hollywoodism and is an Iranian film director, film producer and documentary filmmaker popularly known for his TV series entitled "The Messiah".^[1] In the mentioned conferences Reza Montazami and Hamed Ghashghavi were successively executive director and secretary of international affairs.

Biography

Born in Iran on Christmas Eve 1953, Nader Talebzadeh later traveled to the United States where he completed his undergraduate studies in English and attended Columbia University Film School in New York City. He has directed, written and produced numerous award winning documentary films about Iraqi weapons of mass destruction. As an independent documentary filmmaker he was witness to the atrocities committed during the eight-year Iran-Iraq war of the mid1980's. Talebzadeh’s research for the film, the Messiah, spans an entire decade. It incorporates and blends historical documents from the Bible and the Quran and focuses on the unifying message of the life of Jesus and his teachings. Impassioned by the message of Christ since birth, Talebzadeh presented Islamic perspective on Jesus and his teachings in The Messiah. It is Talebzadeh's first feature length dramatic production.

References

External links

• at IMDb

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-jesus29apr29,0,4241795.story

http://articles.latimes.com/2008/apr/29/world/fg-jesus29

http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=4297085&page=1

http://www.alternativeradio.org/collections/spk_nader-talebzadeh

http://www.zoominfo.com/#!search/profile/person?personId=1041988353&targetid=profile

http://variety.com/article/VR1117917841/

http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hEJp8g5Ip07SZM6RoHz9OlRs5zBg

http://thedeezone.com/2008/02/18/jesus-from-a-muslim-perspective/

http://healtheland.wordpress.com/2008/01/14/islamic-jesus-movie-from-iran-with-love-how-long-before-tbn-airs-it/

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/babylonbeyond/2010/08/lebanon-iranian-director-calls-controversy-over-jesus-serial-political.html

http://articles.latimes.com/2008/apr/29/world/fg-jesus29

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-10969499