Ahang Bashi

Ahang Bashi, born 1984 in Shiraz, Iran, now lives and works in Stockholm, where she studied social anthropology before discovering documentary filmmaking. In 2011 she graduated from the documentary filmmaking program at Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts, where she directed the award-winning documentary Paradiset (Paradise). For Ahang, filmmaking is a way to make personal issues universal, and her films often concern issues of identity, alienation, migration and… (more)