Movies by Saman Kesh

Saman Kesh is a visionary Iranian-American filmmaker who brings a bold, cinematic sensibility to the world of music videos and short films. With a keen eye for striking visuals and a penchant for exploring the intersections of technology, identity, and the human experience, Kesh has established himself as a distinctive voice in contemporary cinema. Kesh's work is marked by a distinct aesthetic that seamlessly blends elements of science fiction, surrealism, and social commentary. Films like the dystopian "Algorithm" and the introspective "I___U" showcase his talent for crafting narratives that are as thought-provoking as they are visually captivating. Whether delving into the complexities of human relationships or speculating on the future impact of technological advancements, Kesh's films consistently challenge the viewer to ponder the deeper implications of the modern world. Beyond his narrative work, Kesh has made a significant impact in the music video genre, collaborating with renowned artists such as Basement Jaxx, Kygo, and Placebo. Through these collaborations, he has elevated the medium, infusing musical performances with a cinematic grandeur that elevates the emotional resonance of the songs. From the vibrant, dance-driven energy of "Basement Jaxx: Never Say Never" to the poignant, introspective "Placebo: Loud Like Love," Kesh's music videos demonstrate his versatility and his ability to seamlessly blend visual storytelling with the power of music.