Ali Mashayekhi
Directing
Known For

SPACEMAN uses mime, stop motion, classic animation, and theatrical elements, to explore one artist's loss of creative passion, and his journey to get it back again.
Spaceman

Directed dy Chris Agoston, Clara Altimas, Nabil Badine, Neil Huber
An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order

A hapless brother and sister with a gift for pop-culture infused banter embark on an ill-conceived quest to get their own talk show, encountering romance and sabotage along the way.
Let's Rap

A world famous Iranian detective Shahriar and his ward Vahid are called upon the murder of a shipping magnate. His list of suspects, short but close to him, his three daughters and wife stand by as they tell their version of the events leading up to the patriarchs death.
The Last King

A woman downloads an app that helps connect her to her estranged wife for a brief time.
The First Goodbye

A woman's death affects a host of friends and acquaintances.
Samanthology

Jaime’s quest for healing leads her to restore a family heirloom. But what begins as a therapeutic project, soon spirals into a battle against an ancient evil that has plagued her bloodline for generations.
Heirlooms

The cycle of Steve's life choices are too large for him to recognize any pattern within. But as time is compressed and he flows through spirals of love and sexuality, he begins to sand down distractions and distortions to reveal an essential wound at his core. In liminal, the abstraction of dance may hold a place where our imaginations can project an ineffable experience. Words can fail in cinema where dance and movement may succeed.
Liminal

Life can be hard. But for Lila, being a functioning adult is harder.
Cringe

A grief counselor is visited by a very disturbed man.
Mourn

A young girl is confronted by her father’s depression.
Grace

Emily is surrounded by her friends as she reveals her dark secret.
One in Two People

What if a horrendous chef accidentally created the one dish that changed the culinary landscape forever? This mockumentary follows a talentless Michelin Star Chef who stumbles upon a culinary sensation.
An Acquired Taste

A man comes to terms with his fate as he swings from the real to the unreal in this dreamy sci-fi romance.
Drifters

A babysitter's phone sex is interrupted when she notices something unusual on the baby monitor.
Witches Midnight

A young boy struggles to navigate everyday life as his parents battle through their divorce and he faces the trauma caused by his sleep paralysis demon.
Sleep Tight

When a couple fights, their daughter turns to a new toy for comfort
A Monster Origin Story

Kitty has been secretly in love with her best friend Erin for one thousand one hundred and fifty three days, and tonight is their final movie night together before Erin flies away. A grand romantic gesture has been planned - something worthy of Classic Hollywood Romance. But life hardly plays out like a movie, and Kitty must make the decision -- does she tell Erin that she loves her? Or does she simply watch her best friend get on that plane?
Play It Again

When a couple breaks up, they no longer recognize each other.
Otherwise
On his last day on earth, Charlie is forced to reflect on what really matters. While spending his day at a hotel, a writer arrives to document his final moments. As the hours go by, Charlie realizes the writer is by his side for a deeper reason than it first appeared.