Programming

CURATION

An Introduction to Cinema-ye Azad

  • UCLA Film and TV Archive, Los Angeles [2026]
  • Cube Cinema, Bristol [Nov 22, 2025]

Not By David Lynch: The Lynchian Before and After Lynch, The Cinema Museum, London [2026]

Serge Daney and The Promise of Cinema, Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London [Aug 29-Sep 7, 2025]

  • In collaboration with the international film journal, Sabzian
  • Funding provided by Southwark College
  • Guest introductions by Pierre Eugène, Jonathan Rosenbaum, James S. Williams, Adrian Martin, Ricardo Matos Cabo, and Michael Witt.
  • Rountable on the life and work of Daney with Pierre Eugène, Kate Ince, Arta Barzanji and Gerard-Jan Claes

In Focus: Amir Naderi, Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London [Feb 2-6, 2025]

Summer with Hope, The Reel Cinema, Philadelphia [Jan 26, 2023]

Diamond Film Festival Director of Programs, Temple University, Philadelphia [August 2021-May 2022]

Founder and President of IVC Film Club, Irvine Valley College, Irvine [Sept 2016–Aug 2017]

GUEST INTRODUCTIONS

L’amour fou, Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London [Mar 2, 2025]

halluCINEtions

Arta Barzanji