Misagh Alami
Directing
Known For

Inspired by actual events - the dramatic story of a group of lost youth in late 70s and early 80s Copenhagen. They find community and belonging in the biker gang 'Bullshit' – but end up in brutal conflict.
Bullshit

In the aftermath of a devastating rumor, Iman and his family have been forced to flee Iran. As refugees, they end up in a run-down hotel in northern Sweden. Despite feeling powerless, Iman tries to maintain his role as the family patriarch. To increase their chances of asylum, he breaks a promise to his wife and joins the local wrestling club. As the rumors start to resurface, Iman’s fear and desperation begin to take a hold.
Opponent

A young Iranian man is desperately trying to meet women who can secure his stay in Denmark. As time runs out, he falls in love and his past catches up with him. The film deals with themes of race, class, and the struggle for a better life.
The Charmer

Short film about the inability to sleep, or to remain asleep throughout the night.
Insomnia

Follows seven characters playing the embodiment of the seven deadly sins.
The Masque of the Red Death

An experimental visual piece delving into concepts like afterlife and existence in an abstract but accessible way.
The Artifice

A dreamlike short with a switch in tone making it a surreal and uneasy experience.
Lone Wolf

An abstract and tense short exploring the inner and outer body via the use of various types of plants.