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Babak Jalali (Persian: بابک جلالی) is an Iranian–British film director and producer, notably directing Radio Dreams, for which he won the Hivos Tiger Award at the 45th International Film Festival Rotterdam.
Babak Jalali is a director/ producer/ editor based between London, Paris and Rome. He was selected in the 12th session of the Residence of the Cannes Film Festival in 2006/2007. Born in Gorgan, Iran.
- Writer, Director, Producer
- September 8, 1978
- Babak Jalali
Sep 11, 2023 · Filmmaker Babak Jalali speaks to Nick Chen about his captivating new film, which follows a 23-year-old Afghan refugee as she battles with insomnia, loneliness, and a delayed coming-of-age
Dec 9, 2022 · Meet Babak Jalali, the filmmaker of “Fremont,” which is playing in the NEXT Program section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Presented by Acura. #meettheartist #sundancefilmfestival ...more...
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Babak Jalali, Iran. Babak Jalali was born in Northern Iran and raised primarily in London. His short film, HEYDAR, AN AFGHAN IN TEHRAN, received a BAFTA nomination for Best Short Film in 2006. He developed his debut feature film, FRONTIER BLUES, at the Cannes Film Festival Cinefondation Residence.
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Jul 5, 2023 · The Iranian-born director talks about his fourth feature film, which follows an Afghan immigrant in the US, and how he subverts refugee stereotypes. Fremont premiered at Sundance and SXSW and is in competition at Karlovy Vary.