Portrait of Caveh Zahedi

Directing

Caveh Zahedi

Career

Active from 1982 to 2026, busiest in 2024 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Show About the Show
The Show About the Show
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Caveh Zahedi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Wonder
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Catharsis
    3.7, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Indie Film 3
  • Pop Culture Commentary 2
  • Meta-Narrative 2
  • Meta-Comedy 2
  • Cringe Humor 2
  • Self-Referential 2
  • Brooklyn Indie Scene 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

98
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
A Pregnant Moment
A Pregnant Moment

Editor

Apropos of Acid Snow: A Modern Underground
Apropos of Acid Snow: A Modern Underground

as Anton

2020s

21 titles · average score 61
Primetime
Primetime (2026)
GoodWatch score 72

as Wow_U_Like_Pot

The Roast of Caveh Zahedi
The Roast of Caveh Zahedi (2026)

Director, Editor

Invention
Invention (2025)
GoodWatch score 63

as Henri

The Show About the Show: The Final Season
The Show About the Show: The Final Season (2025)

Director, Producer

Christmas Eve in Miller's Point
Christmas Eve in Miller's Point (2024)
GoodWatch score 63

as Burl

Higher Education 1
Higher Education 1 (2024)

Director

Autobiographical Filmmaker Seeks Camera-Friendly Companion
Autobiographical Filmmaker Seeks Camera-Friendly Companion (2024)

Director, Editor

Packers Confidential: Bird of Paradise
Packers Confidential: Bird of Paradise (2024)

as Caveh Zahedi (voice)

Not Getting Stoned with Jon Jost
Not Getting Stoned with Jon Jost (2023)

Director

Getting Stoned with Kevin Corrigan
Getting Stoned with Kevin Corrigan (2023)

Director

When We Were Bullies
When We Were Bullies (2021)
GoodWatch score 47

Script Consultant

How to Overthrow the US Government (Legally)
How to Overthrow the US Government (Legally) (2020)

as Caveh Zahedi

2010s

28 titles · average score 60
Laying Out
Laying Out (2019)

Thanks

Creep 2
Creep 2 (2017)
GoodWatch score 77

as Randy

The Show About the Show
The Show About the Show (2017)

Director, Screenplay

Bob Dylan Hates Me
Bob Dylan Hates Me (2016)

Screenplay, Editor

Bad at Dancing
Bad at Dancing (2015)
GoodWatch score 56

Executive Producer

Allure
Allure (2014)
GoodWatch score 42

as The Professor

The Sheik and I
The Sheik and I (2012)

Director, Producer

I Was Blacklisted by Thom Powers
I Was Blacklisted by Thom Powers (2012)

Director, Producer

Tiny Furniture
Tiny Furniture (2010)
GoodWatch score 65

Thanks

The Unmaking of I Am A Sex Addict
The Unmaking of I Am A Sex Addict (2010)

Director, Screenplay

Dada
Dada (2010)

Director, Screenplay

This Is Hamlet
This Is Hamlet (2010)

as Player King

2000s

24 titles · average score 58
Etienne!
Etienne! (2009)

as Man in Coat

One Minute Racist
One Minute Racist (2007)

as Narrator

I Am a Sex Addict
I Am a Sex Addict (2006)
GoodWatch score 58

as Caveh

Tripping With Caveh
Tripping With Caveh (2004)

Editor, Director

Underground Zero
Underground Zero (2002)

Director

Money Buys Happiness
Money Buys Happiness (2002)

as Steve

In the Bathtub of the World
In the Bathtub of the World (2001)

Editor, Director

Worm
Worm (2001)

Editor, Producer

The World Is a Classroom
The World Is a Classroom (2001)

Director

A Sign From God
A Sign From God (2000)

as Caveh

I Was Possessed by God
I Was Possessed by God (2000)

Director, Editor

King of the Jews
King of the Jews (2000)

Editor

1990s

14 titles · average score 58
Treasure Island
Treasure Island (1999)
GoodWatch score 46

as Harold

Mandy's Birthday
Mandy's Birthday (1999)

Director

D.
D. (1997)

Director

D's Address
D's Address (1997)

Director

D's Watch
D's Watch (1997)

Director

Citizen Ruth
Citizen Ruth (1996)
GoodWatch score 70

as Peter

I Was in a Film Starring Laura Dern
I Was in a Film Starring Laura Dern (1995)

Director, Producer

I Don't Hate Las Vegas Anymore
I Don't Hate Las Vegas Anymore (1994)

Director

Jo-Jo at the Gate of Lions
Jo-Jo at the Gate of Lions (1992)

as Phone Rapist

A Little Stiff
A Little Stiff (1991)

Writer, Producer

Letters to Gary
Letters to Gary (1990)

Director

Trip to Vegas
Trip to Vegas (1990)

Director

1980s

9 titles
Epiphanies
Epiphanies (1989)

Producer, Director

Dog Story
Dog Story (1988)

Director, Writer

My Hands Are Tied
My Hands Are Tied (1988)

Director, Editor

The Imitation of Chris
The Imitation of Chris (1987)

Director

When It Rains, It Pours
When It Rains, It Pours (1986)

Director

Igitur
Igitur (1985)

Director

Pull Up the Roots
Pull Up the Roots (1984)

Director

The Gaze of Orpheus
The Gaze of Orpheus (1983)

Director

It's Fall Again
It's Fall Again (1982)

Director, Editor