Directory Profile

Siavash Farahani
Adjunct Associate Professor
Affiliated Divisions:
John Wells Division of Writing for Screen & Television
Siavash Farahani, WGA, is an Iranian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, composer. Born in Tehran, Iran he subsequently immigrated to Oslo, Norway before moving to Los Angeles, where he attended USC School of Cinematic Arts as a Production Major. There his thesis film, Inguene which he wrote, directed and scored, spawned a professional career in the film industry, beginning with his original screenplay Domino Falling and followed by various studio film projects including Max Payne (Dimension), and The Shadow (Columbia) and Aladdin (Radical/