Farid Majari

Farid C. Majari is the director of the Goethe-Institut in Palestine. The Goethe-Institut is the German Cultural Center, which operates worldwide. He has produced numerous films and documentaries and has produced the soap opera "Matabb" (Speed Bump) set in Ramallah in Palestine. [ [http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/soapy-escapism-on-offer-for-the-sadly-stateless/2008/04/04/1207249457853.html Soapy escapism on offer for the sadly stateless] ] [ [http://www.thenational.ae/article/20080527/FOREIGN/192846808/1013/NEWS Ramallah, the miniseries] “We want, first, to entertain people,” said Farid 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.] [ [http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2008/sep/16/israel.television Palestinian soap in hot water over PLO plot] , Rory McCarthy, The Guardian 16 September 2008]

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