Caveh Zahedi
notum enim: Directing
dies natalis: 1960-04-29
Locus Natus: Washington, D.C., United States
Et ut:
I Am a Sex Addict
Just moments before his third wedding, Zahedi relates with utter sincerity and astonishing candor his obsession with prostitutes. He retraces his...
release : 2005.10.14popularis : 9.184
In the Bathtub of the World
On January 1st, 1999, Caveh Zahedi started a one-year video diary. The idea was to shoot one minute each day. This is the result.
release : 2001.04.29popularis : 0.36
I Don't Hate Las Vegas Anymore
A real-life comedy about a filmmaker who takes a road trip to Las Vegas -- with his real-life father and 16-year-old half-brother, plus a crew of two...
release : 1994.01.01popularis : 0.179
Tripping With Caveh
With longtime collaborators Greg Watkins (A Little Stiff) and Thomas Logoreci, the charismatic, experimental filmmaker Caveh Zahedi approaches...
release : 2004.09.15popularis : 1.501
A Little Stiff
A Little Stiff is a 1991 minimalist comedy directed by Caveh Zahedi and Greg Watkins based on true events and re-enacted by the actual participants....
release : 1991.03.16popularis : 1.025
A Little Stiff
A Little Stiff is a 1991 minimalist comedy directed by Caveh Zahedi and Greg Watkins based on true events and re-enacted by the actual participants....
release : 1991.03.16popularis : 1.025
Money Buys Happiness
A man and a woman, unpleasant bickering nitwits both, push a big stupid metaphor (in the shape of a piano) across Seattle.
release : 1999.10.01popularis : 0.746
I Was Possessed by God
On Valentine's Day, 1993, Caveh Zahedi decided to ingest 5 grams (a very large dose) of hallucinogenic mushrooms. For the first time in his...
release : 2000.01.01popularis : 2.794
Citizen Ruth
"Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now, everyone wants a piece of her. The film...
release : 1996.11.21popularis : 8.182
Joe_iMDb vs Frankie Truffles
A battle of wits between NYC cinephiles.
release : 2019.01.01popularis : 0.589
Bob Dylan Hates Me
Independent filmmaker Caveh Zahedi meets his childhood idol.
release : 2016.01.24popularis : 0.371
Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point
A rambunctious extended family descends upon their small Long Island hometown for the holidays where hijinks, generational squabbles, and family...
release : 2024.11.14popularis : 3.238
I Was in a Film Starring Laura Dern
Video diary shot during the making of Alexander Payne's Citizen Ruth
release : 1995.09.27popularis : 0.25
Projection/Admiration
Charli contemplates the messiness of the ethics in filmmaking and collaboration.
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 0.407
Getting Stoned with Matty Healy
Independent filmmaker Caveh Zahedi gets too stoned with The 1975 frontman Matty Healy.
release : 2023.07.30popularis : 0.49
Getting Stoned with Sophia Takal
Sophia's friends decide to leave so she can get stoned with Caveh and talk about interpersonal relationships, future plans, and a forwarded email.
release : 2013.03.30popularis : 0.332
Not Getting Stoned with Rick Alverson
Caveh gets stoned and Rick Alverson doesn't.
release : 2015.12.01popularis : 0.171
Higher Education 1
Part 1 of The Class About the Class - Caveh Zahedi's project made with his students at The New School.
release : 2024.08.27popularis : 0.788
Higher Education 2
The continuing saga of Caveh Zahedi's collaboration with students at The New School.
release : 2024.08.27popularis : 1.043
Higher Education 3
The conclusion of Caveh Zahedi's group project with his students at The New School.
release : 2024.08.28popularis : 0.816
Getting Stoned with Alex Karpovksy
Caveh gets stoned with Alex Karpovsky.
release : 2013.09.01popularis : 0.216
This Is Hamlet
A mockumentary examination of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy using "breaking news" style interviews and commentary.
release : 2010.08.14popularis : 0.837
The Show About the Show
Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a...
release : 2017.03.17popularis : 1.442
One Minute Racist
Caveh Zahedi tells the story of a contentious encounter with a college security guard, a story about a moment's lapse into racism. The film attempts...
release : 2007.01.01popularis : 1.127
Creep 2
After finding an ad online for “video work,” Sara, a video artist whose primary focus is creating intimacy with lonely men, thinks she...
release : 2017.10.14popularis : 15.219
Letters to Thomas
From 1999 to 2000, filmmaker Caveh Zahedi corresponded in a series of video-letters with his friend Thomas Logoreci.
release : 2000.12.31popularis : 0.296
Treasure Island
This film has nothing to do with Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story, but rather a naval base of the same name located in San Francisco Bay. Set...
release : 1999.01.24popularis : 1.425
Jo-Jo at the Gate of Lions
Jo-Jo is a young woman who hears voices.
release : 1992.01.20popularis : 1.187
How to Live with Regret
How to live a long life filled with regret.
release : 2018.04.18popularis : 0.566
A Sign From God
Greg Watkins' romantic black comedy A SIGN FROM GOD depicts a semi-fictionalized day in the life of independent filmmaker Caveh (Caveh Zahedi) and...
release : 2000.10.20popularis : 1.24
Crítico
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and...
release : 2008.01.22popularis : 4.761
How to Overthrow the US Government (Legally)
Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi and member of The Yes Men Jaques Servin give classes in bringing about political change and make a web show of this. A...
release : 2020.01.28popularis : 1.8
The Threee Geniuses
A compilation of footage from The Threee Geniuses. “The most intentionally psychedelic television show on cable TV.”
release : 2009.11.15popularis : 1.413
Waking Life
Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later...
release : 2001.10.19popularis : 10.008
Etienne!
After Richard finds out that his best and only friend, a dwarf hamster named Etienne, has terminal cancer, he decides to take his pocket pet on a...
release : 2009.06.12popularis : 1.217
I Was Blacklisted by Thom Powers
Another film that Toronto International Film Festival programmer Thom Powers would rather you didn't see.
release : 2012.11.28popularis : 0.692
Couples Therapy
Caveh Zahedi and Amanda Field go to couples therapy
release : 2013.01.31popularis : 0.486
The World is a Classroom
Caveh Zahedi's allegory about 9/11.
release : 2001.12.31popularis : 0.588
The Unmaking of I Am A Sex Addict
An animated short about a film-shoot gone awry.
release : 2009.10.17popularis : 0.574
Snapshot Diary
The Sundance Channel gives Zahedi a still camera to chronicle his Sundance experience.
release : 2000.02.01popularis : 0.19
Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You
Zahedi’s acceptance speech at the Gotham Awards
release : 2015.03.01popularis : 0.42