Short Film
Director: Ali Mashayekhi
Writer: Oswald Mahogany
Producer: Ali Mashayekhi
Starring: Mena Massoud, Shiva Negar, Adam Tsekhman
On his last day on earth, Charlie is forced to reflect on what really matters.
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Official Selection:
RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL (2019)
Short Film
Director: Ali Mashayekhi
Writer: Oswald Mahogany
Producer: Ali Mashayekhi
Starring: Ashley Leggat, Katie Boland, Jade Hassouné, Matt Murray, Karissa Strain, Katie Strain
Emily is surrounded by her friends as she reveals a dark secret.
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Review - Pop Horror
Review - Nightmarish Conjurings
IMDB
Official Selection:
FRIGHTFEST (2019)
ATLANTA HORROR FESTIVAL (2019)
BLOOD IN THE SNOW (2019)
CINEPOCALYPSE (2019)
MONSTER FEST (2019)
MIDFEST WEIRDFEST (2019)
TORONTO SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (2019)
LITTLE TERRORS FILM FESTIVAL (2020)
NIGHT OF HORROR FESTIVAL (2020)
JAPAN INDIES (2020)
Winner - Best Score (Night of Horrors 2020)
Winner - Best Poster (Blood in the Snow 2019)
Television Series
Director: Aref Mahabadi
Writers: Chris D'Alessandro, Farid Yazdani
Producers: Ali Mashayekhi, Farid Yazdani
Starring: Farid Yazdani, Ashley Leggat, Brock Morgan, Brendan Jeffers, Julian Robino, Shiva Negar, Ramona Milano
Six struggling actors face adversity while trying to break into the entertainment industry.
Television Series
Director: Garret Henry, Hina P. Ansari
Producers: Ali Mashayekhi, Hina P. Ansari, Rebeka Herron
Host: Hina P. Ansari
The Style Atlas peels back the layers and reveals how a country's society, culture, religion, economics and geo-political standing foster the local fashion scene.
Television Series
Director: Nabil Badine
Writers: Yumiko Kawamoto, Ali Mashayekhi, Skye Collyer
Producers: Ali Mashayekhi
Host: Skye Collyer
Host Skye Collyer takes viewers on a ride through Japan as she explores the country’s culture, traditions, history and art through the eyes of a North American.
Television Pilot
Director: Nabil Badine
Writers: Brian Pargac, Adam Tsekhman
Producers: Ali Mashayekhi, Samantha Herman, Adam Tsekhman, Brian Pargac
Starring: Jamie Spilchuk, Rachel Wilson, Nicholas Campbell, Jefferson Brown, Mena Massoud, Adam Tsekhman
Trouble brews when an oil tycoon launches a news network in the Middle East.
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Feature Film
Director: Junga Song
Writers: Ali Mashayekhi, Junga Song
Producer: Ali Mashayekhi
Starring: Rogue Johnston, Adam Tsekhman, Michelle Thorn, Melissa Avis, Llyane Stanfield
A schizophrenic artist turns to those around him to stop a descent into madness.
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Short Film
Director: Dan Abramovici
Writer: Dan Abramovici
Producer: Ali Mashayekhi, Elsbeth McCall
Starring: Aaron Poole, Emily Piggford, Vlad Alexis
The cycle of Steve's life choices are too large for him to recognize any pattern within. But as time is compressed and he flows through spirals of love and sexuality, he begins to sand down distractions and distortions to reveal an essential wound at his core. In liminal, the abstraction of dance may hold a place where our imaginations can project an ineffable experience. Words can fail in cinema where dance and movement may succeed.
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Awards:
Best Short - Canadian Film Fest (2019)
Official Selection:
CANADIAN FILM FEST (2019)
DC SHORTS (2020)
RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL (2020)
HOLLYSHORTS (2020)
Short Film
Director: Joanna Tsanis
Writer: Joanna Tsanis
Producers: Ali Mashayekhi, Jessica Pontes, Joanna Tsanis
Starring: Lynne Griffin, Julian Robino
A grief counsellor is visited by a very disturbed man.
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Official Selection:
FANTASTIC FEST (2020)
SCREAMFEST LA (2020)
FANTASPOA (2021)
KINGSTON CANADIAN FILM FESTIVAL (2021)
NIGHTMARES FILM FESTIVAL (2020)
BLOOD IN THE SNOW FILM FESTIVAL (2020)
SOHO HORROR FILM FESTIVAL (2021)
HALLOWEEN INDIE FILM FEST (2020)
SPLAT!FILMFEST (2021)
TEXAS TERRORS (2021)
NEVERMORE FILM FESTIVAL (2021)
HORRORHOUND FILM FESTIVAL (2021)
PANIC FEST (2021)
T.O INDIE HORROR FEST (2021)
PORTLAND HORROR FEST (2021)
ATLANTA HOROR FILM FESTIVAL (2021)
HORROR HAUS FILM FESTIVAL (2021)
FILMQUEST (2021)
NORTHERN FRIGHTS (2021)
Winner - Favourite Film (Northern Frights 2021)
Winner - Best Short Screenplay (Filmquest Film Festival 2021)
Winner - Best Dark Drama (Atlanta Horror Film Festival 2021)
Winner - Best Director, Short (Halloween Indie Film Fest 2020)
Nomination - Best Short (Blood in the Snow Film Festival 2020)
Nomination - Best Recurring Nightmares (Nightmares Film Festival 2020)
Nomination - Best Writing (HorrorHound 2021)
Nomination - Best Short (HorrorHound 2021)
Nomination - Best Performance, Lynne Griffin (HorrorHound 2021)
Short Film
Director: Jacob Michael Hanania
Writer: Adam Risbridger
Producers: Ali Mashayekhi, Samantha Herman, Houtan Yaghmai
Starring: Matt Murray, Michelle Argyris, Katie Boland, Danielle Benton, Ramona Milano
Synopsis:
Sam swept Kathryn off her feet with a simple question: ‘Beautiful day, isn’t it?’ After hearing this story at work, Kathryn’s co-worker Aaron decides to try this tactic for himself to devastating results.
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YouTube, Vimeo, IMDB, Facebook
Awards:
2015 Silver Award - Spotlight Short Film Awards
2015 Best New Talent Award - indiefilmTO Festival
Official Selection:
2015 Toronto Short Film Festival (Canada)
2015 Lakeshorts International Film Festival (Canada)
2015 DC Shorts Film Festival (USA)
2015 indiefilmTO Festival (Canada)
December 28, 2015 Daily Short Pick: FilmShortage.com (Worldwide)
Short Film
Director: Nick Kewin
Writer: Nick Kewin
Producers: Ali Mashayekhi, Jessica Pontes, Joanna Tsanis, Mark Klassen, Nick Kewin
Starring: Shomari Downer
William's world turns increasingly nightmarish as he investigates a brutal sound emanating from somewhere in his house.
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Official Selection:
BLOOD IN THE SNOW FILM FESTIVAL (2020)
HORROR HOUND (2021)
LAKESHORTS (2021)
Feature Film
Director: Neil Huber
Writers: Samantha Herman, Jesse Herman
Producers: Ali Mashayekhi, Samantha Herman, Jesse Herman
Starring: Rachel Wilson, Brendan Gall, Randal Edwards, Emma Hunter, Kristian Bruun,
A hapless brother and sister with a gift for pop-culture infused banter embark on an ill-conceived quest to get their own talk show, encountering romance and sabotage along the way.
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Ave Maria by Yumiko (featuring Cargo)
Directed by Dave McGrath
Sakura by Yumiko
Directed by Garret Henry
Sakura Duet by Yumiko (featuring MIKA)
Directed by Garret Henry
Still of the Night by Yumiko
Directed by Nabil Badine
Addicted by Oriana
Directed by Jacob Michael Hanania
