Zack Hosseini
Directing
Biography
Zack Hosseini is an award-winning director of short films, music videos, and branded content that have garnered millions of views worldwide and won awards at film festivals across the globe. He recently wrote and directed "A Cotton Moon" (2023) starring Eric Roberts. He formed his production company, Chaos Theory, at age 15, directed his first feature film "One Stormy Night" before graduating high school, and has told stories with brands such as ViacomCBS, Disney, ABC, NatGeo, Spotify, Make-a-Wish, and more. His scripts have earned placements as ScreenCraft, Film Pipeline, and WeScreenplay finalists, as well as a spot in the Top 10 on the prestigious Coverfly Red List. He studied at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, and has directed 19 narrative shorts including award winners God Bless FM Radio, Grey, Oldscool, Alone in This House, and The Fallout Shelter. He is represented by Chaos Theory for ads and music videos and has several narrative projects in development across genres. He is based in Los Angeles, but very good at flying in airplanes.
Known For
A burned-out detective and his rookie partner crack open a decades-cold case tied to a slippery kingpin known only as Humpty Dumpty.
Humpty Dumpty's Last Stand
In the late 1960s, an aging Dion DiMucci, struggling to stay relevant in a rapidly changing America, meets an ambitious young John Denver who helps reignite his passion for music and reminds him of their place in the cultural spotlight.
Dion & Denver
A feckless loner receives cryptic TV broadcasts from a mysterious deity whose teachings inspire a strange and radical holy awakening.
A Cotton Moon
He's an Amish man raised to fear technology, and she's half machine. Together - they might just outlive the apocalypse.
MARIE
An 80s throwback about a teenager who makes a wish on a magic coin only to find that it has unleashed a curse on his boarding school.