Caveh Zahedi Movies

  • 2005
    Letters to Matthew

    Letters to Matthew

    Letters to Matthew

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    From 2001 to 2005, filmmaker Caveh Zahedi corresponded in a series of video-letters with his friend Matthew Weiss.

    Letters to Matthew
  • 1970
    Getting Stoned with Bob Byington

    Getting Stoned with Bob Byington

    Getting Stoned with Bob Byington

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    Caveh gets stoned with indie filmmaker Bob Byington whose film, Registered Sex Offender, he once acted in.

    Getting Stoned with Bob Byington
  • 1997
    D's Address

    D's Address

    D's Address

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    Another meditation on loss.

    D's Address
  • 1999
    Mandy's Birthday

    Mandy's Birthday

    Mandy's Birthday

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    This film is a birthday gift to Caveh Zahedi's girlfriend Amada (Mandy) Field. Mr. Zahedi arranged for one of his friends to film her all day on her...

    Mandy's Birthday
  • 1987
    The Imitation of Chris

    The Imitation of Chris

    The Imitation of Chris

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    A guy wakes up one morning to find a stranger in his bathroom who claims to be his son.

    The Imitation of Chris
  • 1995
    I Was in a Film Starring Laura Dern

    I Was in a Film Starring Laura Dern

    I Was in a Film Starring Laura Dern

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    Video diary shot during the making of Alexander Payne's Citizen Ruth

    I Was in a Film Starring Laura Dern
  • 1970
    How Not to Make a Film in London

    How Not to Make a Film in London

    How Not to Make a Film in London

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    Caveh Zahedi connects with a vivacious French performance artist residing in Berlin, sparking an online romance. Fueled by their chemistry, they...

    How Not to Make a Film in London
  • 1997
    D's Watch

    D's Watch

    D's Watch

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    A meditation on loss

    D's Watch
  • 2012
    I Was Blacklisted by Thom Powers

    I Was Blacklisted by Thom Powers

    I Was Blacklisted by Thom Powers

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

    I Was Blacklisted by Thom Powers
  • 2024
    The Trees Were Spelling Love Backwards

    The Trees Were Spelling Love Backwards

    The Trees Were Spelling Love Backwards

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    "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...

    The Trees Were Spelling Love Backwards
  • 2015
    Plot for a Biennial

    Plot for a Biennial

    Plot for a Biennial

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

    Plot for a Biennial
  • 2010
    Dada

    Dada

    Dada

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    Focus Features commissions Zahedi to make a one-minute film about his one-year old to promote the film Babies.

    Dada
  • 2020
    The Art of Oversharing

    The Art of Oversharing

    The Art of Oversharing

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    A collection of films produced at the New School between February and May of 2020. Caveh Zahedi's students were asked to make personal documentaries...

    The Art of Oversharing
  • 1990
    Letters to Gary

    Letters to Gary

    Letters to Gary

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    From 1987 to 1990, filmmaker Caveh Zahedi corresponded in a series of video-letters with his friend Gary Green.

    Letters to Gary
  • 2015
    Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You

    Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You

    Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You

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    Zahedi’s acceptance speech at the Gotham Awards

    Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You