
Sepi Mashiahof
Directing
Biography
Sepi Mashiahof is a transfemme writer, director, and musician whose work explores the beauty and brutality of queer existence. Born in Tehran, Iran and raised in LA, she truly came of age in the underground music community in Oakland, where she directed DIY music videos before journeying into narrative short filmmaking with her “Ether Trilogy:” LOVE YOU FOREVER (2021), SMOOTH (2023), and HUMANS ARE SHAPES (2026).
Known For

Izzy seeks out everything in her power to stop her partner from transitioning. Meanwhile, Michaela tries her best to be a good person.
Castration Movie Anthology iii. Year of the Hyaena

An abridged version of Castration Movie Anthology iii.
Castration Movie Chapter iii. Junior Ghosts—Premorphic Drift; a fragmentary passage

"A body horror film about body hair." After being rejected by her stalker for being too hairy, a trans woman spirals into a dysphoric limbo, and the only way out of it is through her own skin.
Smooth

Fourth entry in the Castration Movie series. Plot details unknown.
Castration Movie Anthology iv. Endless September

Trapped in a time-warped house, two sisters try to survive the immensity of each other's love.
Love You Forever
In pursuit of love and security, two aliens make dangerous choices to follow humanity's laws.