About

b. 1999 Iran, USA

Based in Los Angeles, CA

Dorrin Shahsavari is a documentary filmmaker and photographer based in Los Angeles. She finds inspiration in the world and the people around her. The stories, histories, foods, and memories of the world she interacts with help her convey the realities of everyday life. Shahsavari's work often explores themes of change, diaspora, and isolation. She aims to act as a guest to people's thoughts and memories, with the privilege of materializing them into a still or moving image.

Shahsavari received her bachelors in Theatre, Film, and Television from UCLA in 2021 and currently lives and works in Los Angeles.