About

Known credits:
19
Birthday:
1986-08-08
Place of birth:
Tehran, Iran
Website:
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Saman Kesh

Overview

Saman Kesh is an Iranian-American filmmaker known for his inventive storytelling and dynamic visual style. Holding the record for the most Vimeo Staff Picks ever, Kesh blends the human experience with a signature touch of controlled chaos. His career gained momentum after his music videos earned a YDA Silver at Cannes and two Best Video awards at SXSW. Transitioning into commercial work, he made a splash with an international Super Bowl campaign for Taco Bell and has since collaborated with top brands including Zoom, Google, Citibank, and Uber. His recent work with Toyota and Nintendo garnered multiple Clio Awards, further cementing his reputation in the industry. Beyond advertising, Kesh has written and directed two critically acclaimed short films, Controller and HIT TV, both in development as television series. He is also actively working on two feature films, continuing to push the boundaries of genre and visual storytelling.

Known for

Directing
2021 Doors Directing Director 56
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2020 Algorithm Directing Director N/A
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2019 Hungry Child Directing Director 59
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2016 HIT TV //The Prologue Directing Director N/A
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2013 Hotline Miami: A Short Film Directing Director N/A
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2013 I___U Directing Director N/A
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2013 Controller Directing Director 59
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2012 Cinnamon Chasers: Luv Deluxe Directing Director N/A
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Cubed Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2021 Doors Writing Writer 56
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2019 Hungry Child Writing Writer 59
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2016 HIT TV //The Prologue Writing Writer N/A
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2013 Controller Writing Screenplay 59
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2013 I___U Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
2021 Doors Production Producer 56
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2016 HIT TV //The Prologue Production Producer N/A
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Art
2021 Doors Art Creative Director 56
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Editing
2016 HIT TV //The Prologue Editing Editor N/A
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2013 Controller Editing Editor 59
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