I am Nazgol Kashani, a video producer and filmmaker whose award-winning fiction and documentaries have screened internationally at festivals like Vision du Reel and have been streamed on ARTE. I craft compelling stories for broadcast and digital platforms, blending storytelling with technical craft. I manage end-to-end productions—from concept through post-production—collaborating with teams and clients worldwide. My work spans documentary, short fiction, and branded content.…

Nazgol Kashani

I am Nazgol Kashani, a video producer and filmmaker whose award-winning fiction and documentaries have screened internationally at festivals like Vision du Reel and have been streamed on ARTE. I craft compelling stories for broadcast and digital platforms, blending storytelling with technical craft. I manage end-to-end productions—from concept through post-production—collaborating with teams and clients worldwide. My work spans documentary, short fiction, and branded content.…

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I am Nazgol Kashani, a video producer and filmmaker whose award-winning fiction and documentaries have screened internationally at festivals like Vision du Reel and have been streamed on ARTE. I craft compelling stories for broadcast and digital platforms, blending storytelling with technical craft.

I manage end-to-end productions—from concept through post-production—collaborating with teams and clients worldwide. My work spans documentary, short fiction, and branded content.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Video Producer at Freelance (Various clients)
January 1, 2020 - November 25, 2025
Produced online content for clients including Adidas Runners Campaign, Chamber Orchestra Elbe Hamburg, and newcube.art. Managed full production processes from pre-production to post-production, including filming and motion graphics.
Broadcast Video Editor & Video Journalist at BBC Persian
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Managed production to post-production for online platform and broadcast. Conducted interviews, research, and scripting for video segments. Collaborated with newsroom teams to ensure timely and engaging news content.
Video Journalist at RT
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Produced and edited video segments for a full-time role; collaborated with teams to deliver timely and accurate public content.
Video Journalist / Editor at Radio Farda
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Freelance video journalist and editor contributing to online and broadcast content; managed end-to-end production and editorial tasks.
Lecturer & Teaching Assistant at Ohio University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Taught courses on video editing, artistic editing, and film criticism; developed lessons on contemporary auteur filmmakers and film analysis; assisted students in practical and theoretical understanding of filmmaking.

Education

MFA in Film Production at Ohio University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
MA in Cultural Policy at City University of London
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
BA in Business of Art and Cultural Management at ICART Paris
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

IDFAcademy
January 1, 2023 - November 25, 2025
Animation Lab DOK Leipzig
January 1, 2023 - November 25, 2025
ANIDOX:LAB
January 1, 2023 - November 25, 2025
CEE Animation Lab
January 1, 2023 - November 25, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
    paper In The Artists Studio | series for Newcube.art

    My favorite line of work where I get to be in charge of the A to Z of the world of artists. I listen attentively and observe their world and transfer them to these short videos. Each artist has their own music, which is one of the fun part of the project. Before it was finding them through Creative Common, now with the use of AI, I get to make one for them. I am particularly proud of the one I made for Rachel here:

    https://player.vimeo.com/video/1122307652

    paper I lost it all, client: Sirboyfriend

    Editing and post production of the music video, from script editing to effects and fonts to imitate German expressionist cinema. One of the funnest collaboration where three passionate people came together.