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Kaweh Modiri

Kaweh Modiri (1982) is a Dutch filmmaker and writer of Iranian descent. In 2010 he graduated from the Image & Language Department of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy. His graduation film “My burglar and I” is a true story about an artist who stalks his burglar over a period of a year and proclaims him to be the protagonist of his new film. The film had it’s worldwide première during the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2011 and was awarded the René Coelho Award from the Dutch Institute for Media Art. In April 2012 he published his debut novel “Mr. Sadek and Others” at publishing house Thomas Rap. The novel was on the longlist for the Academica Literature Award. Bodkin Ras, his debut feature film, was developed from a short story that he wrote after visiting Scotland and is currently in it’s editing stage.

Source: Bodkin Ras - 2016

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Selected filmography

see also: Directors, Scriptwriters
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