Biography
Mozaffari is a Canadian film director who was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and later settled in Toronto. Her debut feature, Firecrackers, premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival to critical acclaim. She won a Canadian Screen Award for her work in the film. Mozaffari’s 2023 short film, Motherland, is inspired by her parents’ experiences during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis. The film won Best Canadian Short Film at the Toronto International Film Festival and Best Drama at both Aspen Shortsfest and HollyShorts Film Festival. It also earned two Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Live Action Short Drama.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Motherland
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Motherland
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2023
Motherland
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2023
Fakes
Role: Director
TV • 2022
Anne at 13,000 Ft.
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2021
Firecrackers
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019
Firecrackers
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2019
Holly Hobbie
Role: Director
TV • 2018
The Detectives
Role: Director
TV • 2018
Firecrackers
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2013
Firecrackers
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2013
Rats
Role: Art Direction
MOVIE • 2013
Please Kill Mr. Know It All
Role: Painter
MOVIE • 2013
Wave
Role: Director
MOVIE • TBA