Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami

Director, producer, Iran.

is two-times Sundance-winning documentary filmmaker. She studied filmmaking (BA) and animation (MA) in Tehran Art University. Her documentary SONITA won the Grand Jury Prix and Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival 2016.

She has been a jury member in festivals such as HOT DOCS (Toronto, Canada), IDFA (International documentary festival of Amsterdam), One World Human Rights Festival (Prague) and Clermont Ferrand short film Festival (France).

Filmography: Pigeon Fanciers, 2000; Cyanosis, 2007; Born 20 Minutes Late, 2010; A Loud Solitude, 2010; Going Up the Stairs, 2011, Sonita, 2015.