Ramin Bahrani
Biography
Ramin Bahrani is an American director and screenwriter. Film critic Roger Ebert listed Bahrani's film Chop Shop as the 6th best film of the decade and hailed Bahrani as "the director of the decade." Bahrani was the recipient of the prestigious 2009 Guggenheim Fellowship, and was the subject of several international retrospectives including the MoMA in New York City, Harvard University, and the La Rochelle Film Festival in France.
Personal Details
Movies (29)
Zejtune
Producer (Production)
2026
Extremist
Executive Producer (Production)
2025
A Little Prayer
Executive Producer (Production)
2025
The End
Executive Producer (Production)
2024
If Dreams Were Lightning
Director (Directing)
2023
The Audition Tape
Thanks (Crew)
2023
2nd Chance
Director (Directing)
2022
Joyland
Executive Producer (Production)
2022
7 Prisoners
Producer (Production)
2021
Luzzu
Producer (Production)
2021
Talking Heads 2021
as Self
2021
The White Tiger
Director (Directing)
2021
Sócrates
Producer (Production)
2018
Blood Kin
Producer (Production)
2018
Fahrenheit 451
Director (Directing)
2018
99 Homes
Director (Directing)
2015
Lemonade War
Director (Directing)
2014
Lift You Up
Director (Directing)
2014
Life Itself
as Self - Filmmaker
2014
Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment
Director (Directing)
2013
At Any Price
Screenplay (Writing)
2012
Plastic Bag
Director (Directing)
2009
Goodbye Solo
Editor (Editing)
2009
Chop Shop
Director (Directing)
2008
Man Push Cart
Producer (Production)
2006
Dogs
Director (Directing)
2005
11’09”01—September 11: India
Extras Casting (Production)
2002
Strangers
as Kaveh Dalaki
2000
Backgammon
Director (Directing)
1998
