Abteen Bagheri

Abteen Bagheri is a writer and director working internationally across commercial and music projects, narrative fiction and documentary film. Abteen’s work is personal, playful and it pushes the realms of reality.

‘Peso’ for A$AP Rocky earned Abteen a nomination for Best New Director at the UK Music Video Awards. Following this, Abteen released ‘THAT B.E.A.T.’, a documentary short that premiered at Sundance and later was selected for competition at SXSW.

Abteen went on to direct commercials for brands including Apple, Oculus, Rivan, Samsung, Smirnoff and Google among others.

Abteen was born in Los Angeles to Iranian parents, studied English Literature at Stanford and is currently developing creative and commercial projects in his hometown of LA.