Caveh Zahedi Movies
- 2014

Odd Shirttails of Cornell’s Life
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Found footage film based on a real phone conversation.
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- 2010

The Unmaking of I Am A Sex Addict
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An animated short about a film-shoot gone awry.
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- 2015

Not Getting Stoned with Rick Alverson
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Caveh gets stoned and Rick Alverson doesn't.
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- 2013

The First 5 Days of 2003
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Unfinished video diary
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- 1999

A Day in the Life of Greg Watkins
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Caveh Zahedi films the making of A SIGN FROM GOD (a film in which he starred).
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- 2014

You Have to Live Somewhere
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A found footage video utilizing Buster Keaton's "One Week" with a song by Don Lennon.
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- 2026

Ulysses, New York
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In 2022, Caveh Zahedi decided to stage a production of James Joyce's Ulysses with barely any money and just a month to write, cast and rehearse....
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- 2015

Plot for a Biennial
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This is the commissioned (and ultimately banned) film which Zahedi made for a biennial celebration. His The Sheik and I documentary is about his...
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- 2005

The Film Within the Film
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts commissions Caveh Zahedi to make a film.
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- 2004

The Mushroom Scene
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A short documentary on the filming of the mushroom scene in I Am a Sex Addict.
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- 1986

When It Rains, It Pours
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Experimental short film by Caveh Zahedi featuring the music of Satie.
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- 2006

Dimitri in the Mud with Turquoise
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Caveh Zahedi takes DMT.
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- 2012

I Was Blacklisted by Thom Powers
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The story of how and why an American programmer tried to censor an Iranian-American filmmaker for making a film about censorship in the Middle East.
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- 2000

A Sign From God
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A semi-fictionalized day in the life of independent filmmaker Caveh (Caveh Zahedi) and his girlfriend Laura (Laura Macias) as they struggle with a...
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- 2003

Wedding Reception
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A short documentary on the filming of the wedding scene in I Am a Sex Addict.
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- 2018

How Not to Make a Film in Malta
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The prelude to The Class About the Class - Caveh Zahedi’s project made with his students at the European Graduate School in Malta.
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- 2020

How to Overthrow the US Government (Legally)
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Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi and member of The Yes Men Jacques Servin give classes in bringing about political change and make a web show of this. A...
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- 2015

Bad at Dancing
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A perpetual third wheel and awkward outsider, Joanna increasingly inserts herself into the relationship of her more charismatic roommate Isabel. The...
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- 2023

Getting Stoned with Bob Byington
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Caveh gets stoned with indie filmmaker Bob Byington whose film, Registered Sex Offender, he once acted in.
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- 1995

I Was in a Film Starring Laura Dern
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Video diary shot during the making of Alexander Payne's Citizen Ruth
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