Director
Saman Kesh
Born August 10, 1986 in Tehran, Iran9 films
Saman Kesh is an Iranian-American director and writer known for his visually compelling work and holding the most Vimeo Staff Picks.
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Saman gained recognition with popular music videos like Cinnamon Chasers: Luv Deluxe (which won 'Best Video' at SXSW), Kygo: Stole The Show and Basement Jaxx: Never Say Never, along with videos for Calvin Harris, Ed Sheeran, and Placebo.
He has also directed award-winning commercials for major brands like Zoom, Google, Uber, Toyota and Nintendo.
Saman has written and directed industry-hailed short films, Controller and Hit TV, and is currently developing several feature films.
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First watchDoors20214.8Without warning, millions of mysterious alien “doors” suddenly appear around the globe. In a rush to determine the reason for their arrival, mankind must work together to understand the…View filmFilmography
9 films as director- 2025Ed Sheeran: AzizamDirector
- 2021DoorsDirector
- 2019Basement Jaxx: Never Say NeverDirector
- 2016HIT TV //The PrologueDirector
- 2014Placebo: Loud Like LoveDirector
- 2013I___UDirector
- 2013ControllerDirector
- 2013Placebo: Too Many FriendsDirector
- 2012Ed Sheeran: DrunkDirector