Farid Majari

Farid Majari (also spelled Fareed) is the director of the Goethe-Institut in Los Angeles.[1] The Goethe-Institut is the official Cultural Institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, which operates worldwide. Fareed Majari had previous postings as country director of the Goethe-Institut in Lebanon (Beirut) and in the Palestinian Territories (Ramallah) as well as postings in Moscow and Munich. In 1995 and 1996 he was a visiting professor at the University of Connecticut. He is the producer and co-writer of the TV series Matabb (Speed Bump) set in Ramallah in the West Bank.[2][3][4] [5] [6]

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  1. webpage of the goethe institut los angeles
  2. Soapy escapism on offer for the sadly stateless
  3. Ramallah, the miniseries “We want, first, to entertain people,” said Fareed Majari,the show’s executive producer and head of the Ramallah branch of the Goethe Institute, the German cultural agency where the idea for a soap originated.
  4. Palestinian soap in hot water over PLO plot, Rory McCarthy, The Guardian 16 September 2008
  5. "When Everything Else Fails - The Role of Arts in Conflict Resolution. Lesson from Israel, Palestine and Lebanon". Archived from the original on 2013-01-05. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
  6. The Horse of Jenin
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