Ramin Bahrani
Iranian-American director and screenwriter · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1975 · age 51
Ramin Bahrani is an American director and screenwriter. Film critic Roger Ebert ranked Bahrani's Chop Shop (2007) as the sixth-best film of the 2000s, calling him "the new director of the decade". Bahrani was the recipient of the 2009 Guggenheim Fellowship.
Ramin Bahrani is read about 94 times a day, in 14 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 12 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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ZejtuneFilm, Producer2025
A Little PrayerFilm, Producer2023
If Dreams Were LightningFilm, Director, Producer2022
The Last Days of Ptolemy GreySeries, Producer
2nd ChanceFilm, 2022Director, Writer2021
7 PrisonersFilm, Producer2019
TreadstoneSeries, Director, Producer2015
99 HomesFilm, Director, Writer2014Lemonade WarFilm, Director, Writer2013
Sigur Rós: Valtari Film ExperimentFilm, Director2012
At Any PriceFilm, Director, Writer2009Guggenheim FellowshipAward2008
Chop ShopFilm, Director, Writer2006
Man Push CartFilm, Director, Writer2005DogsFilm, Director1998
BackgammonFilm, Director1981
GheddisFilm1975Born20 March 1975
ZejtuneFilm, Producer2025
A Little PrayerFilm, Producer2023
If Dreams Were LightningFilm, Director, Producer2022
The Last Days of Ptolemy GreySeries, Producer
2nd ChanceFilm, 2022Director, Writer2021
7 PrisonersFilm, Producer2019
TreadstoneSeries, Director, Producer2015
99 HomesFilm, Director, Writer2014Lemonade WarFilm, Director, Writer2013
Sigur Rós: Valtari Film ExperimentFilm, Director2012
At Any PriceFilm, Director, Writer2009Guggenheim FellowshipAward2008
Chop ShopFilm, Director, Writer2006
Man Push CartFilm, Director, Writer2005DogsFilm, Director1998
BackgammonFilm, Director1981
GheddisFilm1975Born20 March 1975People around Ramin
Close ties
Michael Shannon Ramin directed 99 Homes and Fahrenheit 451
Clancy Brown Ramin directed 99 Homes and At Any Price- Red West Ramin directed At Any Price and Goodbye Solo
Werner Herzog Ramin directed Plastic Bag (2009)
Joshua Oppenheimer Produced 2nd Chance (2022)
Andrew Garfield Ramin directed 99 Homes (2014)
Priyanka Chopra Produced The White Tiger (2021)
Zac Efron Ramin directed At Any Price (2013)
Michael B. Jordan Produced Fahrenheit 451 (2018)
Heather Graham Ramin directed At Any Price (2013)
Sofia Boutella Ramin directed Fahrenheit 451 (2018)
Ava DuVernay Produced The White Tiger (2021)
Maika Monroe Ramin directed At Any Price (2013)Fernando Meirelles Also in Socrates and 7 Prisoners
Martin Donovan Ramin directed Fahrenheit 451 (2018)Keir Dullea Ramin directed Fahrenheit 451 (2018)
Kim Dickens Ramin directed At Any Price (2013)
Rajkummar Rao Ramin directed The White Tiger (2021)
J. D. Evermore Ramin directed 99 Homes (2014)
Chelcie Ross Ramin directed At Any Price (2013)
Cullen Moss Ramin directed 99 Homes (2014)
Andrew Levitas Produced At Any Price (2012)
Ashok Amritraj Produced 99 Homes (2015)
Alireza Shoja Nouri Produced Strangers (2000)
Known for
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Life Itself 2014
Joyland 2022
7 Prisoners 2021
The White Tiger 2021
Goodbye Solo 2009
Filmography 33
78 credits on file
Television 3
Awards
About this person
Bahrani is a professor of film directing at his alma mater, the Columbia University School of the Arts.
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1975 · age 51