Directing
Ihsan Zirih is an American writer, director, and cinematographer.
At a locked down boarding school during the covid pandemic, the film follows two boys on the brink of graduation, struggling to define their manhood in an era of conformity, repression, and isolation.
After surviving a near fatal overdose, a young man becomes obsessed with the notion that the paramedic who saved his life is an angel sent from God to protect him.
So, this is my thesis film that I spent three semesters making. Special thanks to Ihsan Zirih for helping me make this movie look extra crispy. I'm wicked proud of this, and I hope you all enjoy it!
After years of estrangement a Turkish father and an American son reconnect... live and on camera.
A fictional documentary following the exploits of Hank, a Los Angeles plumber going through a bitter divorce who decides he's going to clean up his city... by killing every homeless person he can find.
A school shooter prepares for his big day.
Megan, an Asian adoptee, struggles to assert her identity against her white mother's expectations, finding reprieve in her bond with Gina, a nail technician who becomes a motherly figure. Through the meaning of the color red, Gina brings a newfound confidence to Megan, bolstering her Asian identity. When Gina decides to return to China, Megan faces the emotional challenge of saying goodbye, but ultimately embraces her newfound confidence and cultural roots by choosing bright red nail polish.
When faced with incriminating information, Bridget is forced to take action and intervene when her best friend (Ana) attempts to seek revenge on her ex-girlfriend.
