Hossein Martin Fazeli

He has been producing, directing, and writing fiction and non-fiction television and film for more than two decades and has extensive international experience, having worked on location in a dozen different countries.

His films have been broadcast around the world, including on CBC, BBC, ARTE, and Canal+, winning 37 international awards in the process.

He has lectured around the world on the ever changing face of film production and has held workshops with students at various educational institutions such as SFU (Canada), SOAS (UK), Aarhus University (Denmark) and the European Film Academy.

Fazeli passionately advocates for human and women's rights, themes that are central to all of his works.

Currently, Fazeli is in the process of completing three human-rights related films, including PHOOLAN, his docu-drama on the life and legacy of India’s infamous Bandit Queen.