Caveh Zahedi
Popularity:1.665
Known For:Directing
Birthday:1960-04-29
Place of Birth:Washington, D.C., United States
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I Am a Sex Addict (2005)
Just moments before his third wedding, Zahedi relates with utter sincerity and astonishing candor his obsession with prostitutes. He retraces his...
signfromgodcaveh (1970)
Caveh Zahedi pitching movie ideas
In the Bathtub of the World (2001)
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.
I Don't Hate Las Vegas Anymore (1994)
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...
Tripping With Caveh (2004)
With longtime collaborators Greg Watkins (A Little Stiff) and Thomas Logoreci, the charismatic, experimental filmmaker Caveh Zahedi approaches...
A Little Stiff (1991)
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....
A Little Stiff (1991)
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....
Money Buys Happiness (1999)
A man and a woman, unpleasant bickering nitwits both, push a big stupid metaphor (in the shape of a piano) across Seattle.
I Was Possessed by God (2000)
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...
Citizen Ruth (1996)
"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...
Joe_iMDb vs Frankie Truffles (2019)
A battle of wits between NYC cinephiles.
Bob Dylan Hates Me (2016)
Independent filmmaker Caveh Zahedi meets his childhood idol.
Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point (2024)
A rambunctious extended family descends upon their small Long Island hometown for the holidays where hijinks, generational squabbles, and family...
I Was in a Film Starring Laura Dern (1995)
Video diary shot during the making of Alexander Payne's Citizen Ruth
Projection/Admiration (1970)
Charli contemplates the messiness of the ethics in filmmaking and collaboration.
Getting Stoned with Matty Healy (2023)
Independent filmmaker Caveh Zahedi gets too stoned with The 1975 frontman Matty Healy.
Getting Stoned with Sophia Takal (2013)
Sophia's friends decide to leave so she can get stoned with Caveh and talk about interpersonal relationships, future plans, and a forwarded email.
Not Getting Stoned with Rick Alverson (2015)
Caveh gets stoned and Rick Alverson doesn't.
Higher Education 1 (2024)
Part 1 of The Class About the Class - Caveh Zahedi's project made with his students at The New School.
Higher Education 2 (2024)
The continuing saga of Caveh Zahedi's collaboration with students at The New School.
Higher Education 3 (2024)
The conclusion of Caveh Zahedi's group project with his students at The New School.
Getting Stoned with Alex Karpovksy (2013)
Caveh gets stoned with Alex Karpovsky.
This Is Hamlet (2010)
A mockumentary examination of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy using "breaking news" style interviews and commentary.
The Show About the Show (2017)
Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a...
One Minute Racist (2007)
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...
Creep 2 (2017)
After finding an ad online for “video work,” Sara, a video artist whose primary focus is creating intimacy with lonely men, thinks she...
Letters to Thomas (2000)
From 1999 to 2000, filmmaker Caveh Zahedi corresponded in a series of video-letters with his friend Thomas Logoreci.
Treasure Island (1999)
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...
Jo-Jo at the Gate of Lions (1992)
Jo-Jo is a young woman who hears voices.
How to Live with Regret (2018)
How to live a long life filled with regret.
A Sign From God (2000)
Greg Watkins' romantic black comedy A SIGN FROM GOD depicts a semi-fictionalized day in the life of independent filmmaker Caveh (Caveh Zahedi) and...
Crítico (2008)
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and...
How to Overthrow the US Government (Legally) (2020)
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...
The Threee Geniuses (2009)
A compilation of footage from The Threee Geniuses. “The most intentionally psychedelic television show on cable TV.”
Waking Life (2001)
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...
Etienne! (2009)
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...
I Was Blacklisted by Thom Powers (2012)
Another film that Toronto International Film Festival programmer Thom Powers would rather you didn't see.
Couples Therapy (2013)
Caveh Zahedi and Amanda Field go to couples therapy
The World is a Classroom (2001)
Caveh Zahedi's allegory about 9/11.
The Unmaking of I Am A Sex Addict (2009)
An animated short about a film-shoot gone awry.
Snapshot Diary (2000)
The Sundance Channel gives Zahedi a still camera to chronicle his Sundance experience.
Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You (2015)
Zahedi’s acceptance speech at the Gotham Awards
Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You (2015)
How to Overthrow the US Government (Legally) (2020)
The Trees Were Spelling Love Backwards (2024)
How to Overthrow the US Government (Legally) (2020)
How to Overthrow the US Government (Legally) (2020)
The Show About the Show (2015)
Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a...
The Show About the Show (1970)
Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a...
The Show About the Show (1970)
Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a...