Iranian-American writer/director and actor Omid Iranikhah focuses on stories dealing with the Iranian and Iranian Diaspora experience. His 2021 narrative short film "Don't Be a Stranger," a meditative drama about an Iranian couple's struggle to accept their drug addict son back into their life, played at a number of film festivals and won the Jury Award for Best Short Film at Accord CineFest. His accolades also include winning the Michael Collyer Fellowship in Screenwriting and placing as a semifinalist in the Academy Nicholl Fellowships for his Iran-set folk horror screenplay.
Don't Be a Stranger
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Don't Be a Stranger
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Coffee With Baba
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Coffee With Baba
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Coffee With Baba
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Dear Abbas...
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Dear Abbas...
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Charlie
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Charlie
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Omid’s 21st Birthday Extravaganza!!
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Omid’s 21st Birthday Extravaganza!!
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Omid’s 21st Birthday Extravaganza!!
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Mannequin's Waltz
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People (Who Need People)
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Farsi with Maman
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Farsi with Maman
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Farsi with Maman
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Coffee with Mandy
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Coffee with Mandy
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Coffee with Mandy
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Coffee with Mandy
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