Official Website of Ali Atshani

I AM ALI ATSHANI

BORN IN 1978
A FILM DIRECTOR,
PRODUCER AND WRITER

DIRECTOR

He graduated in computer science and started his filmmaking career with "Habib" - a TV movie - in 1995.

PRODUCER

"Democracy in Daylight" is his first feature film which was made in 2009 starring famous actors.

WRITER

He also made some films such as Negar's Role, The President's Cellphone, Paradise, Wishbone, 1st Born and so on.

HOLLYWOOD
FILMMAKER

1ST BORN (2018)

Director of the first joint feature film co-production between Iran and Hollywood

CEO

Bita Film Company

- 7 TV Movies besides 11 Feature Films
- Habib, Forgotten Postitives, One Step to God, Banana Peel, Captain, Path to the Sky and Sleeping Mute

- First Co-production with Germany in 2016
- Making "Paradise" with nurfilm
- nurfilm Germany

- First Co-production with Hollywood
- Making "1st Born" with American Filmmakeing Company
- LA Independent Film & Entertainment

Latest Posts

May 2, 2024

Published by aliatshani on May 2, 2024

2024 Official Selection Results – 13th Edition

International Filmmaker Festival of New York (IFFNY)2024 Official Selection Results – 13th Edition White laurel here. FEATURE FILMS:-The Last Birds of Passage/ Iffet Eren Danisman Boz/ Turkey-Wake […]

April 22, 2024

Published by aliatshani on April 22, 2024

Crossing Borders and Cultures Through Love and Friendship: Ali Atshani’s ‘My Little Moon’ Begins Filming in Los Angeles

Saen Tomes Director Ali Atshani’s new project brings light to the reality of crossing physical and cultural boundaries. My Little Moon is sentimental, inspiring, and beautiful.” […]

September 21, 2022

Published by aliatshani on September 21, 2022

Two Awards Go to “Paper Dream” in STX IFF

Ali Atshani and Amirhossein Rezazadeh win Best Director and Best Actor awards respectively for “Paper Dream” from South Texas International Film Festival. According to the festival, […]