Portrait of Babak Jalali

Directing

Babak Jalali

Career

Active from 2005 to 2026, with up to 1 main title a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Fremont
Fremont
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Babak Jalali Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.1, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1
  • Tension
    4.6, average 5.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    16
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    Upcoming

    2 titles
    A Town in Patagonia
    A Town in Patagonia

    Director, Writer

    A Town in Nova Scotia
    A Town in Nova Scotia

    Writer, Director

    2020s

    5 titles ยท average score 68
    The Roses of Marrakesh
    The Roses of Marrakesh (2026)

    Writer

    Xoftex
    Xoftex (2025)
    GoodWatch score 61

    Writer

    The Kidnapping of Arabella
    The Kidnapping of Arabella (2025)
    GoodWatch score 55

    Editor

    Fremont
    Fremont (2023)
    GoodWatch score 78

    Director, Writer

    Amanda
    Amanda (2022)
    GoodWatch score 78

    Editor

    2010s

    7 titles ยท average score 60
    Tehran: City of Love
    Tehran: City of Love (2019)
    GoodWatch score 64

    Producer

    Land
    Land (2018)

    Director, Writer

    Radio Dreams
    Radio Dreams (2017)
    GoodWatch score 63

    Writer, Director

    Short Skin
    Short Skin (2015)
    GoodWatch score 37

    Producer

    White Shadow
    White Shadow (2013)
    GoodWatch score 71

    Co-Producer

    Simon Killer
    Simon Killer (2012)
    GoodWatch score 65

    Editor

    Frontier Blues
    Frontier Blues (2010)
    GoodWatch score 58

    Editor, Director

    2000s

    2 titles
    Lo zio
    Lo zio (2008)

    Producer

    Heydar, an Afghan in Tehran
    Heydar, an Afghan in Tehran (2005)

    Writer, Director