Ali Sattarpour was born in Tehran, Iran in 1975, and moved to France in 1986. He has studied cinema in Paris, and started as assistant director in differents productions, the french TV serial “Sauveur Giordano”, and lately the full length movie, “Street dance 2”. Since 2004, he is started directing short films, music videos, documentaries & corporate films. His videos for the famous iranian singer Sattar, established Ali as ground breaking talent to reckon with. “Yeganegi", "Salaam" and "Akharin talash” became the most succesfull Sattar's music videos. Several times number one, in differents charts and more than 2 millions views in You Tube, although YouTube is filtered in Iran. In 2007 and 2010, Ali was executive producer in a short film directed by Yaël Cohen and two music videos performed by the french rapper Dosseh, broadcast on MTV.

Ali SATTARPOUR

Ali Sattarpour was born in Tehran, Iran in 1975, and moved to France in 1986. He has studied cinema in Paris, and started as assistant director in differents productions, the french TV serial “Sauveur Giordano”, and lately the full length movie, “Street dance 2”. Since 2004, he is started directing short films, music videos, documentaries & corporate films. His videos for the famous iranian singer Sattar, established Ali as ground breaking talent to reckon with. “Yeganegi", "Salaam" and "Akharin talash” became the most succesfull Sattar's music videos. Several times number one, in differents charts and more than 2 millions views in You Tube, although YouTube is filtered in Iran. In 2007 and 2010, Ali was executive producer in a short film directed by Yaël Cohen and two music videos performed by the french rapper Dosseh, broadcast on MTV.

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Ali Sattarpour was born in Tehran, Iran in 1975, and moved to France in 1986. He has studied cinema in Paris, and started as assistant director in differents productions, the french TV serial “Sauveur Giordano”, and lately the full length movie, “Street dance 2”.
Since 2004, he is started directing short films, music videos, documentaries & corporate films.

His videos for the famous iranian singer Sattar, established Ali as ground breaking talent to reckon with.

“Yeganegi", “Salaam” and "Akharin talash” became the most succesfull Sattar’s music videos. Several times number one, in differents charts and more than 2 millions views in You Tube, although YouTube is filtered in Iran.
In 2007 and 2010, Ali was executive producer in a short film directed by Yaël Cohen and two music videos performed by the french rapper Dosseh, broadcast on MTV.

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Experience Level

Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Persian
Fluent

Work Experience

Director at Nabû Studio
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed the short film When the Doves Fly Away (2025).
Director at Pleiade Films
January 1, 2012 - Present
Directed Sacrifice of Anna (2012); awards: Best Film & Best Actress (New Delhi, 2013), Best Short Film (West Virginia, 2014); Nominee: Best Director (Grand Off Warsaw, 2016).

Education

Directing Program at Conservatoire Libre du Cinéma Français
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
DEUG in History, specialization in Art History at University of Paris X – Nanterre
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
Directing Program at Conservatoire Libre du Cinéma Français
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
DEUG in History, specialization in Art History at University of Paris X – Nanterre
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education