Rouzbeh Rashidi is an Iranian-Irish avant-garde filmmaker and founder of Experimental Film Society.
10 Facts About Rouzbeh Rashidi
Since 2000, Rashidi produced experimental feature films and numerous volumes of instalments for the Homo Sapiens Project.
Rouzbeh Rashidi's films have been associated with the Remodernist Film Movement.
Rouzbeh Rashidi's observation has shown that there were three main filmmaking categories: mainstream, guerilla and video art.
In 2004, Rouzbeh Rashidi moved to Dublin, where he continued establishing the Experimental Film Society and his filmmaking practice.
In 2015, the new era of Rouzbeh Rashidi's filmography has begun defining itself as a science-fiction trilogy.
In 2017, Rouzbeh Rashidi received the Reel Art Award from the Arts Council of Ireland for his experimental documentary landscape feature film "Phantom Islands" to be later distributed by the Irish Film Institute.
In February 2020, Rouzbeh Rashidi was accepted to be a part of Berlinale Talents.
In 2000, Rouzbeh Rashidi founded the Experimental Film Society in Tehran, Iran which four years later expanded to Dublin.
In 2011, Rouzbeh Rashidi initiated the Homo Sapiens Project, an ongoing series of personal experimental video instalments.