Summary

I'm Ali Askari a writer/director. In the distribution process of my second feature film "Falling". The film stars Josh Helman from "Mad Max:Fury Road", Yael Stone "Orange Is The New Black" and Paul Sorvino "Goodfellas".

Credits

12/15 – 12/15

Still Photographer Xanadu

Film (Short) — Chronicles Film Details
12/15 – 12/15

Set Photographer for production.

6/15 – 6/15

Director Falling

Film (Feature-length) — Right Eye Productions, Boom Picture Company Details
6/15 – 6/15

I was the main screenwriter and director of my third film, second feature film "Falling". I first launched this project in 2012 and reached out to Golan Ramras as my Producer and one of our writers as well his producing partner Adam Sherer also Joe Mckernan as another writer. In June of 2015 we started production on the feature film shooting 6 days a week for 12 hours a day and it was a 14 day shoot. The film is currently in post production, having it's world premiere in 2016. The film stars Josh Helman from "Mad Max:Fury Road", Yael Stone "Orange Is The New Black" and Paul Sorvino "Goddfellas".

4/12 – 6/15

Screenwriter Falling

Film (Feature-length) — Hopeless Love, LLC Details
4/12 – 6/15

Wrote screenplay from inception of idea to final draft.

1/10 – 8/11

Executive Producer (EP) Dark All Around

Film (Short) — Right Eye Production Details
1/10 – 8/11

Found financing, put together schedule, hired cast and crew, oversaw budget, film festivals, exhibition.

1/10 – 8/11

Screenwriter Dark All Around

Film (Short) — Hopeless Love, LLC Details
1/10 – 8/11

writer of screenplay

1/10 – 8/11

Director Dark All Around

1/10 – 8/11
2/08 – 3/08

Director Addicts

2/08 – 3/08
2/07 – 3/08

Producer Addicts

Film (Feature-length) — Right Eye Production Details
2/07 – 3/08

Found financing, put together schedule, hired, cast and crew, over saw budget.

Media

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Education

Class of '10

Los Angeles Film School

Associates Degree in Arts & Sciences

My Gear

  • Leica 28mm Elmarit F2.8
  • Leica 50mm Summicron F2.0
  • Leica M 240

Skills

  • Post Production
  • Directing
  • Screenwriting
  • Script Analysis
  • script breakdown
  • collaborating
  • Blocking
  • floor plans
  • onset photography
  • pre production development
  • rehersals
  • shot list