Saleh Kashefi
Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Producer, Cinematographer, Location Sound Mixer, Composer
- andimmakingmyfilms@gmail.com
- Website
- filmsaaz.com
Copyright: Louis Hans-Moëvi
Saleh Kashefi (1999, Tehran) also known as Filmsaaz is an audiovisual artist working mainly as a filmmaker and musician based in between Geneva and Paris. They have been part of film festivals such as Cannes, Berlinale, Venice, Locarno, Visions du Réel, IDFA and FID. A recipient of Prince Claus Seed Award, l’Abri associated artist, Master ECAL/HEAD alumni and currently enrolling in Le Fresnoy, Saleh Kashefi has made 18 short films which have been included in over 200 film festivals around the world and have won 40 awards. Filmsaaz’s debut LP titled “harmony/disharmony” was released in April 2025 and their first feature-length film, the audiovisual opera WOLFGANG is planned for release in the first half of 2026.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2026
- Wolfgang by Saleh Kashefi
- 2025
- Overture by Saleh Kashefi
- 2025
- A Man Passes by the Soaked Trees by Saleh Kashefi
- 2024
- Paléo, une odyssée 1976-2022
- 2023
- And how Miserable is the Home of Evil by Saleh Kashefi
- 2019
- She Who Wasn't Tamed by Saleh Kashefi
Screenwriter
- 2026
- Wolfgang by Saleh Kashefi
- 2025
- Overture by Saleh Kashefi
- 2023
- And how Miserable is the Home of Evil by Saleh Kashefi
- 2019
- She Who Wasn't Tamed by Saleh Kashefi
Cinematographer
Editor
- 2026
- Wolfgang by Saleh Kashefi
- 2025
- Overture by Saleh Kashefi
- 2023
- And how Miserable is the Home of Evil by Saleh Kashefi
Location Sound Mixer
Composer
Producer
- 2026
- Wolfgang by Saleh Kashefi
- 2025
- Overture by Saleh Kashefi
- 2023
- And how Miserable is the Home of Evil by Saleh Kashefi