Noaz deshe biography templates

Noaz Deshe has had a varied film career as a composer, cinematographer and director. His feature directorial debut White Shadow, the story of a young Albino on the run, won him Lion of the Future Award at the 2013 Venice Film Festival.

He has collaborated with Iranian director Babak Jalal as composer on Frontier Blues (2009) and as the cinematographer on Tiger award winning Radio Days (2016).

Deshe’s sophomore feature is German-French co-production Xoftex, which is co-written with Jalal.

Noaz deshe biography templates

Xoftex is the name of a a Greek refugee camp for Syrian and Palestinian asylum seekers. To pass the time, camp inhabitants such as Nasser make satirical short films and prepare to make a zombie film. But the reality of the camp could be taken for a horror scenario itself.

The film is now screening as part of Karlovy Vary’s Crystal Globe Competition, and at the Munich International Film Festival as a joint world premiere.

Xoftex is produced by Berlin-based Arden Film and co-