Ali Asgari
Directing
Ali Asgari (born 25 July, 1982; Tehran) is an Iranian director, screenwriter and producer. He studied film in Italy and is an alumnus of the 2013 Berlinale Talent Campus. His short films have screened at over 600 film festivals around the world including Sundance, London and Melbourne, and won more than 150 international awards. His feature film Disappearance was developed at the Cinéfondation La Résidence of the Cannes International Film Festival. He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Known for
Directing19
movieDivine Comedy
2026
Director
movieTerrestrial Verses
2023
Director
movieAbout Me
2022
Director
movieUntil Tomorrow
2022
Director
movieWitness
2020
Director
moviePilgrims
2020
Director
movieDelay
2018
Director
movieDisappearance
2017
Director
movieIn the Same Garden
2016
Director
movieThe Silence
2016
Director
Vika
2016
Director
movieThe Pain
2015
Director
movieThe Baby
2014
Director
movieMore Than Two Hours
2013
Director
movieBarbie
2012
Director
Lonely Tunes of Tehran
2008
Assistant Director
movieA Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral
2006
Assistant Director
Writing20
movieDivine Comedy
2026
Writer
movieCollision
2023
Writer
movieAbout Me
2022
Writer
movieUntil Tomorrow
2022
Screenplay
movieWitness
2020
Writer
moviePilgrims
2020
Screenplay
movieThe Role
2018
Writer
movieDelay
2018
Writer
movieDisappearance
2017
Writer
movieGaze
2017
Screenplay
movieThe Silence
2016
Writer
movieThe Pain
2015
Screenplay
movieThe Baby
2014
Writer
movieMore Than Two Hours
2013
Screenplay
movieBarbie
2012
Screenplay
Production8
movieDivine Comedy
2026
Producer
movieTerrestrial Verses
2023
Producer
movieThe Red Suitcase
2022
Co-Executive Producer
movieUntil Tomorrow
2022
Producer
movieLakeshore
2021
Co-Executive Producer
Ahu
2021
Consulting Producer
Acting2
Camera2
Cut
2014
Camera Operator
Hobbes
2010
Still Photographer