Arash T. Riahi
Arash T. Riahi, was born in Iran in 1972 and moved to Austria in 1982. He pursued degrees in film and human sciences.
In 1997 he founded his film production company Golden Girls Film Production. He worked on documentaries, commercials, music videos, short films, and experimental films which received over 70 awards in total.
Arash is known for his documentaries DIE SOUVENIRS DES HERRN X., EXILE FAMILY MOVIE and EVERYDAY REBELLION and also for features like EIN AUGENBLICK FREIHEIT which received many international awards and was the official Austrian candidate for the Academy Award for best foreign language film.
In 2010, he began his work as a group leader and dramaturg at MEDIA/Creative Europe Programm SOURCES 2, which includes guest lectures, and coaching at Uni Wien, Goethe Institut Dublin, various film festivals, and ORF. In addition to that, he teaches non-fictional dramaturgy and production at Filmakademie Wien since 2014.
Arash`s film EIN BISSCHEN BLEIBEN WIR NOCH has received the Max Ophüls Publikumspreis in 2020.
Together with his brother Arman T. Riahi he works under the name RIAHI BROTHERS. Together they develop screenplays and direct features like LANDKRIMIS OR SCHRILLE NACHT.
Arash lives in Vienna.

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