Movies

An animated short about a film-shoot gone awry.

The Sundance Channel gives Zahedi a still camera to chronicle his Sundance experience.

A mockumentary examination of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy using "breaking news" style interviews and commentary.

Fragments from a would-be abecedarium: E IS FOR ELEVATOR, J IS FOR JUMP, K IS FOR KISSING, M IS FOR MAGGOT and S IS FOR STRANGER.

"During Covid, I was contacted online by a woman who lived in Berlin - a French-Caribbean singer and performance artist. She said she was a fan of my...

Another film that Toronto International Film Festival programmer Thom Powers would rather you didn't see.

The conclusion of Caveh Zahedi's group project with his students at The New School.

Part 1 of The Class About the Class - Caveh Zahedi's project made with his students at The New School.

This is the commissioned (and ultimately banned) film which Zahedi made for a biennial celebration. His The Sheik and I documentary is about his...

A man and a woman, unpleasant bickering nitwits both, push a big stupid metaphor (in the shape of a piano) across Seattle.

When an American filmmaker is commissioned to make a film for a Middle East Biennial on the theme of 'art as a subversive act,' his film is banned...

Independent filmmaker Caveh Zahedi gets too stoned with The 1975 frontman Matty Healy.

After Richard finds out that his best and only friend, a dwarf hamster named Etienne, has terminal cancer, he decides to take his pocket pet on a...

Zahedi’s acceptance speech at the Gotham Awards

Independent filmmaker Caveh Zahedi meets his childhood idol.

The continuing saga of Caveh Zahedi's collaboration with students at The New School.

An off-screen narrator remembers a time he was five years old, walking to school in a heavy rain, wearing a yellow slicker and cap. He relates to us...

Greg Watkins' romantic black comedy A SIGN FROM GOD depicts a semi-fictionalized day in the life of independent filmmaker Caveh (Caveh Zahedi) and...

This film has nothing to do with Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story, but rather a naval base of the same name located in San Francisco Bay. Set...

On January 1st, 1999, Caveh Zahedi started a one-year video diary. The idea was to shoot one minute each day. This is the result.