Mahsa Ghorbankarimi

An innovative force in the world of contemporary cinema, Mahsa Ghorbankarimi was born in Tehran, Iran in 1979. Between her active years of 2003 to the present, she has become renowned for her work in the horror genre, with her most famous film being "Lucid" which won the Best Picture at the 2016 Toronto Independent Film Festival. Ghorbankarimi's authorial style is characterized by a unique blend of psychological horror and surreal imagery, creating an immersive and unsettling experience for viewers. On a more personal note, Ghorbankarimi's dedication to pushing the boundaries of conventional cinema makes her an intriguing and valuable presence in the world of film.